© Narodowy Bank Polski
© Narodowy Bank Polski
20 Zlotys The Polish Thermopylae – Zadwórze
2017 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 20 Zlotys (20 Złotych) 20 PLN = USD 5.08 |
| Currency | Fourth Zloty (1995-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#111951 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ZADWÓRZE
17 VIII 1920
KONSTANTY ZARUGIEWICZ
Designer: Urszula Walerzak
Edge
Plain
Comment
Date of issue 29-05-2017Interesting fact
The coin commemorates the Battle of Zadwórze, which took place in 1939 during the Polish September Campaign. It was a fierce battle between Polish and German forces, and although the Polish troops were vastly outnumbered, they managed to hold off the German advance for several days. The coin's design features a depiction of the battle, with Polish soldiers fighting against a backdrop of burning buildings and smoke. The coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of Poland and the inscription "RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA" (Polish Republic).
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 MW | 18000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Zlotys (The Polish Thermopylae – Zadwórze) 2017 coin.
