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10 Zlotys Mikolaj Kopernik, large type canceled die
1965 year| Copper-nickel | 13.06 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | Polish People's Republic (1952-1989) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1965 |
| Value | 10 Zlotys (10 Złotych) (10 PLZ) |
| Currency | Third Zloty (1949-1994) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 13.06 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#124085 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MIKOŁAJ KOPERNIK
JG
Engraver: Józef Gosławski
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Zlotys (Mikolaj Kopernik, large type canceled die) 1965 from Poland is a rare and unique coin, with only 100,000 minted. It features a portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus, a renowned Polish astronomer who is credited with formulating the heliocentric model of the solar system. The coin's design was created by sculptor and medallist, Stanisława Wątróbska-Frindt.