10 Zlotys (Fryderyk Chopin) 1999 front 10 Zlotys (Fryderyk Chopin) 1999 back
10 Zlotys (Fryderyk Chopin) 1999 photo

10 Zlotys Fryderyk Chopin

1999 year
Silver (.925) 14.14 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Third Republic (1989-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
Value
10 Zlotys (10 Złotych) 10 PLN = USD 2.54
Currency
Fourth Zloty (1995-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
14.14 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#82852
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Right profile of Fryderyk Chopin against the background of stylized piano and willows. At the top, the semicircular legend: FRYDERYK CHOPIN. Below the portrait, a semicircular inscription: 150. ROCZNICA ŚMIERCI (150th anniversary of death).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRYDERYK CHOPIN
150. ROCZNICA ŚMIERCI

Translation:
FREDERIC CHOPIN
150TH DEATH ANNIVERSARY

Designer: Roussanka Nowakowska

Edge

Plain

Comment

Date of issue 15-09-1999

Interesting fact

The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Fryderyk Chopin, a renowned Polish composer and pianist, while the reverse features a stylized image of a piano keyboard, with the notes of Chopin's famous piano piece, "Nocturne in E-flat major," inscribed on it. This unique design combines the artistic and cultural significance of Chopin's music with the technical precision of numismatics, making it a truly special collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999 MW 27000 - - - - - -

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