100 Zlotys (Environmental Protection - Cappercaillie) 1980 front 100 Zlotys (Environmental Protection - Cappercaillie) 1980 back
100 Zlotys (Environmental Protection - Cappercaillie) 1980 photo
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100 Zlotys Environmental Protection - Cappercaillie

1980 year
Silver (.625) 16.5 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1980
Value
100 Zlotys (100 Złotych) (100&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Silver (.625)
Weight
16.5 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#63785
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: OCHRONA ŚRODOWISKA

Engraver: Stanisława Wątróbska-Frindt

Edge

Plain

Comment

Date of issue 28-11-1980

Interesting fact

The 100 Zlotys (Environmental Protection - Cappercaillie) coin from Poland, minted in 1980, is interesting because it was part of a series of coins issued to raise awareness about environmental protection and conservation. The coin features the Cappercaillie, a species of bird that was once found in Poland but has since become extinct in the country. The coin's design serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting endangered species and preserving the natural world.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1980 MW 18000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Zlotys (Environmental Protection - Cappercaillie) 1980 coin.