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2 Zlotys Jan Matejko
2002 year| Nordic gold | 8.15 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| 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#14933 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 19% |
Reverse
Portrait of Jan Matejko and a madman. He is considered one of Poland's greatest painters. The madman represents his painting "Stanczyk - the King's Fool".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
JAN MATEJKO
1838-1893
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 11-12-2002Interesting fact
The Jan Matejko 2 Zlotys coin was issued in 2002 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Jan Matejko, a renowned Polish painter and artist. The coin's design features a portrait of Matejko on one side and the image of his famous painting, "The Battle of Grunwald," on the other. The coin was made of Nordic gold, which is a unique alloy of gold, silver, and copper that gives it a distinctive color and durability. 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 1,000,000 pieces.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 MW | 700000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Zlotys (Jan Matejko) 2002 coin.
