Obverse © Rahul Ghosal – Reverse © Numista
Obverse © Rahul Ghosal – Reverse © Numista
2 Zlotys Defence of Jasna Góra
2005 year| Nordic gold | 8.15 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| 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#13230 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
Character and a city being bombed
Script: Latin
Lettering:
350 - LECIE OBRONY JASNEJ GÓRY
1655
Designer: Ewa Tyc-Karpińska
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
Date of issue 24-08-2005Interesting fact
The Defence of Jasna Góra coin was issued to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the defense of Jasna Góra, a famous Polish monastery, against Swedish forces during the Swedish Deluge in 1655. The coin's design features an image of the monastery and a depiction of the Virgin Mary, who is said to have appeared to the defenders of the monastery during the siege, leading to their victory.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 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 (Defence of Jasna Góra) 2005 coin.
