


© Narodowy Bank Polski
2 Zlotys Ernest Malinowski
1999 yearNordic gold | 8.15 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Poland |
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Period | Third Republic (1989-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1999 |
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#8823 |
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Rarity index | 26% |
Reverse
3/4 portrait of engineer Ernest Malinowski
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1818
1899
ERNEST MALINOWSKI
TWÓRCA KOLEI
TRANSANDYJSKIEJ
W PERU
Designer: Robert Kotowicz
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 23-02-1999Interesting fact
The Ernest Malinowski commemorative coin was issued in 1999 to honor the 150th anniversary of the birth of Ernest Malinowski, a Polish engineer and inventor who designed the first Polish steam locomotive. The coin features an image of Malinowski on one side and the Polish coat of arms on the other. It was made of Nordic gold, a unique alloy that is resistant to corrosion and has a distinctive yellow color. The coin weighs 8.15 grams and has a diameter of 27.5 millimeters. It was minted by the Polish Mint and has a circulation of 1 million coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1999 MW | 420000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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