50 Zlotys (Bolesław II Śmiały) 1981 front 50 Zlotys (Bolesław II Śmiały) 1981 back
50 Zlotys (Bolesław II Śmiały) 1981 photo
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50 Zlotys Bolesław II Śmiały

1981 year
Copper-nickel 11.7 g 30.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1981
Value
50 Zlotys (50 Złotych) (50&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
11.7 g
Diameter
30.5 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 1995
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#8416
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Crowned bust of King Bolesław II Śmiały.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BOLESŁAW II ŚMIAŁY
1058 1079

Engraver: Ewa Olszewska-Borys

Edge

Milled

Comment

Date of issue 15-05-1981

Interesting fact

The Bolesław II Śmiały coin was issued in 1981 to commemorate the 900th anniversary of the death of Bolesław II Śmiały, also known as Bolesław the Brave, who was the Duke of Poland from 1003 to 1004 and then again from 1007 to 1025. He is remembered for his military campaigns and his efforts to strengthen the Polish state. The coin features an image of Bolesław II Śmiały on one side and the Polish coat of arms on the other. It was minted in copper-nickel and has a weight of 11.7 grams.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981 MW 5000 - - - - - -

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