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200 000 Zlotys Discovery of America; Trial Strike
1992 year| Nickel | 24.40 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1992 |
| Value | 200 000 Zlotys (200 000 Złotych) (200 000 PLZ) |
| Currency | Third Zloty (1949-1994) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 24.40 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#44757 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
On the left, a portrait of C. Colombus, date of discovery and ship's bousolle; on the right, a ship seen from the stern.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
500 - LECIE ODKRYCIA AMERYKI
1492
PRÓBA
E
Designer: Ewa Tyc-Karpińska
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 200 000 Zlotys (Discovery of America; Trial Strike) 1992 from Poland is a rare and unique coin, with only 200,000 minted. It was created to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus. The coin features an image of Columbus' ship, the Santa Maria, on the obverse, and the coat of arms of Poland on the reverse. The coin's design was created by Polish artist, Andrzej Nowakowski. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 MW | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 000 Zlotys (Discovery of America; Trial Strike) 1992 coin.
