2 Zlotys (Mikołaj Rej) 2005 front 2 Zlotys (Mikołaj Rej) 2005 back
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2 Zlotys Mikołaj Rej

2005 year
Nordic gold 8.15 g 27 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#18394
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Bust of Mikolak Rej. He is a Polish writer, politician and musician who is considered one of the founders of the Polish literary languageAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
500-LECIE URODZIN MIKOŁAJA REJA
1505
1569

Designer: Ewa Olszewska-Borys

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 20-01-2005

Interesting fact

The Mikołaj Rej coin was designed by Polish artist and sculptor, Piotr Augustyniak. The coin's design features a portrait of Mikołaj Rej, a prominent Polish poet and writer from the 16th century, surrounded by an ornate border with floral motifs. The coin's reverse side features the coat of arms of Poland and the year of issue, 2005.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005 MW 850000 - - - - - -

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