© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk
 2000 Zlotys Papacy; Trial Strike
1988 year| Nickel | 3.9 g | 22 mm | 
|   Issuer   |  Poland | 
|---|---|
|   Period   |  Polish People's Republic (1952-1989) | 
|   Type   |  Pattern | 
|   Year   |  1988 | 
|   Value   |  2000 Zlotys (2000 Złotych) (2000 PLZ) | 
|   Currency   |  Third Zloty (1949-1994) | 
|   Composition   |  Nickel | 
|   Weight   |  3.9 g | 
|   Diameter   |  22 mm | 
|   Shape   |  Round | 
|   Technique   |  Milled | 
|   Orientation   |  Medal alignment ↑↑ | 
|   Demonetized   |  Yes | 
|   Updated   |  2024-10-07 | 
|   Numista   |  N#115201 | 
|---|---|
|   Rarity index   |  100% | 
Reverse
Script: Latin
 Lettering: 
 JAN PAWEŁ II X LAT PONTYFIKATU 
 PRÓBA 
 E 
Engraver: Ewa Tyc-Karpińska
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 2000 Zlotys (Papacy; Trial Strike) 1988 from Poland is a rare coin that was minted as a trial strike, meaning it was not intended for circulation and was produced in limited quantities for testing purposes. As a result, it is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction. In fact, one of these coins sold for over $10,000 at a Heritage Auctions event in 2019!
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 MW | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2000 Zlotys (Papacy; Trial Strike) 1988 coin.