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2 Zlotys Niszczyciel "Piorun"
2012 year| Nordic gold | 8.15 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| 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#41086 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Centrally, against the background of the sea, a stylized image of the ORP "Piorun", a destroyer from World War II. Above the ship, an inscription: NISZCZYCIEL/"PIORUN"
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NISZCZYCIEL
"PIORUN"
Designer: Andrzej Nowakowski
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 12-12-2012Interesting fact
The Niszczyciel "Piorun" (Destroyer "Thunderbolt") coin was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Polish Navy. The coin's design features an image of the destroyer ORP Piorun, which was one of the most famous ships in the Polish Navy during World War II. The coin's Nordic gold composition and limited mintage of 30,000 pieces make it a highly sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 MW | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Zlotys (Niszczyciel "Piorun") 2012 coin.
