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2 Zlotys Aleksander Gierymski
2006 year| Nordic gold | 8.15 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 2 Zlotys (2 Złote) 2 PLN = USD 0.51 |
| Currency | Fourth Zloty (1995-date) |
| Composition | Nordic gold |
| Weight | 8.15 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#14938 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 15% |
Reverse
Portrait of Aleksander Gierymski in foreground
Stylized painting in background
Script: Latin
Lettering: ALEKSANDER GIERYMSKI 1850 - 1901
Designer: Roussanka Nowakowska
Edge
Eight times repeated inscription: NBP, every second one inverted by 180 degrees, separated by stars
Lettering: NBP ★ NBP ★ NBP ★ NBP ★ NBP ★ NBP ★ NBP ★ NBP ★
Comment
The stylized artwork in the background is Gierymski's 1883 painting, “Powiśle – Riverbank of the Vistula in Warsaw.” The National Museum in Kraków purchased the painting in 1950.
Photo courtesy of Google Arts and Culture; The National Museum in Kraków
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the artwork of Aleksander Gierymski, a renowned Polish painter and illustrator, on its reverse side.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 MW | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Zlotys (Aleksander Gierymski) 2006 coin.
