5 Zlotys The Former Benedictine Monastery on Święty Krzyż Mount
2022 year| Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring | 6.54 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Narodowy Bank Polski |
| Period | Third Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2022 |
| Value | 5 Zlotys (5 Złotych) 5 PLN = USD 1.27 |
| Currency | Fourth Zloty (1995-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 6.54 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#345778 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 21% |
Reverse
Facades of the monastery complex.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
KLASZTOR POBENEDYKTYŃSKI NA ŚWIĘTYM KRZYŻU
NBP
Translation: BENEDICTINE MONASTERY OF THE HOLY CROSS
Designer: Paweł Pietras
Edge
Irregularly reeded with inscription: “NBP”, repeated eight times, every second one inverted by 180°, separated by stars
Lettering: NBP * NBP * NBP * NBP * NBP * NBP * NBP * NBP *
Comment
The Monastery of the Holy Cross (also known as Świętokrzyskie Abbey or Łysogóra), is a monastery complex founded by the Benedictines, located on the Holy Cross (Łysa Góra), in Nowa Słupia. It houses the relics of the Holy Cross, from which the abbey and hill took their name.
Https://www.nbp.pl/banknoty_i_monety/monety_okolicznosciowe/2022/2022_21___swiety_krzyz_pl.pdf
Interesting fact
The Former Benedictine Monastery on Święty Krzyż Mount, which is featured on the coin, is a historic monastery located in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains in Poland. The monastery was founded in the 12th century and has been a significant cultural and religious site in Poland for centuries. The coin's design, which features an image of the monastery, was created by Polish artist Piotr Nowakowski and was chosen through a public competition.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| 2022 MW | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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