500 Zlotys (Defensive War of Poland) 1989 front 500 Zlotys (Defensive War of Poland) 1989 back
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500 Zlotys Defensive War of Poland

1989 year
Copper-nickel 10.8 g 29.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1989
Value
500 Zlotys (500 Złotych) (500&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
10.8 g
Diameter
29.5 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 1995
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#7470
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Infantry soldiers advancing to right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 ROCZNICA WOJNY OBRONNEJ NARODU POLSKIEGO
· 1939 - 1989 ·

Designer: Stanisława Wątróbska-Frindt

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Date of issue 16-08-1989

Interesting fact

The Circulating commemorative coin 500 Zlotys (Defensive War of Poland) 1989 from Poland made of Copper-nickel weighing 10.8 g has a unique design that features an image of a Polish soldier and a fragment of the Warsaw Uprising monument on the obverse, while the reverse side features an image of the Polish coat of arms and the years 1939-1989 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the start of World War II.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989 MW 5000 - - - - - -

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