2 Zlotys (Hoopoe (Upupa epops)) 2000 front 2 Zlotys (Hoopoe (Upupa epops)) 2000 back
2 Zlotys (Hoopoe (Upupa epops)) 2000 photo
© Narodowy Bank Polski

2 Zlotys Hoopoe Upupa epops

2000 year
Nordic gold 8.15 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Third Republic (1989-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2000
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
References
Numista
N#4774
Rarity index
24%

Reverse

Hoopoe on a branch, engraver's monogram at the bottom to the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DUDEK - Upupa epops
NR

Designer: Roussanka Nowakowska

Edge

Smooth with inscription.

Lettering: NARODOWY BANK POLSKI ★

Comment

Date of issue 05-04-2000.

Interesting fact

The Hoopoe (Upupa epops) is a bird species that is known for its distinctive crest and black and white striped wings, and it is featured on the 2 Zlotys circulating commemorative coin from Poland. Did you know that the Hoopoe is also the national bird of Israel? It is mentioned in the Bible and has been a symbol of the country for centuries.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000 MW 500000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Zlotys (Hoopoe (Upupa epops)) 2000 coin.