100 Zlotys (Mikolaj Kopernik bust; Trial Strike Al) 1973 front 100 Zlotys (Mikolaj Kopernik bust; Trial Strike Al) 1973 back
100 Zlotys (Mikolaj Kopernik bust; Trial Strike Al) 1973 photo
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100 Zlotys Mikolaj Kopernik bust; Trial Strike Al

1973 year
Aluminium 4.2 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Pattern
Year
1973
Value
100 Zlotys (100 Złotych) (100&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
4.2 g
Diameter
32 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#123895
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust facing, dates below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MIKOŁAJ KOPERNIK
PRÓBA
SW
• 1473 - 1543 •

Engraver: Stanisława Wątróbska-Frindt

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 100 Zlotys coin featuring Mikolaj Kopernik's bust and the Trial Strike Al design was never officially released into circulation. Instead, it was only produced as a trial strike, which makes it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.