100 Zlotys (Mikołaj Kopernik; Trial Strike) 1925 front 100 Zlotys (Mikołaj Kopernik; Trial Strike) 1925 back
100 Zlotys (Mikołaj Kopernik; Trial Strike) 1925 photo
© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk

100 Zlotys Mikołaj Kopernik; Trial Strike

1925 year
Gold (.900) 6.65 g 20.53 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Second Republic (1918-1939)
Type
Pattern
Year
1925
Value
100 Zlotys (100 Złotych)
Currency
Second Zloty (1924-1949)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
6.65 g
Diameter
20.53 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#292333
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: 100 ZŁOTYCH

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 100 Zlotys (Mikołaj Kopernik; Trial Strike) 1925 from Poland is that it features a portrait of Nicolaus Copernicus, a renowned Polish astronomer who is widely regarded as the founder of modern astronomy. Copernicus' heliocentric model of the universe, which placed the Sun at the center of the solar system, was a groundbreaking theory that challenged the prevailing geocentric view of the universe at the time. This coin serves as a tribute to Copernicus' contributions to the field of astronomy and represents a significant moment in the history of science.