10 złotych POLAND (1965) 7 Centuries of Warsaw - Nike

10 złotych 1965 7 Centuries of Warsaw - Nike - Polish coins (PRL)

10 złotych 1965 7 Centuries of Warsaw - Nike - Coins of Poland

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:
31.0 mm	12.9 g	2.15 mm	CuNi

obverse:

eagle - Coat of Arms divides the year of issue: 1965; along the top edge: • POLSKA RZECZPOSPOLITA LUDOWA • (People's Republic of Poland), along the bottom edge face value: ZŁ 10 ZŁ (ZŁOTYCH); no frame at the edge

reverse:

mithological goddess of victory Nike like on the monument of Marian Konieczny facing left; on the right side: XIII - XX; below the goddess in two lines: VII WIEKÓW / WARSZAWY (7 centuries of Warsaw); no frame on at edge

edge:

reeded

issue date:

15 VII 1965

withdrawal date:

1 I 1978

designer:

Wacław Kowalik (initials WK at the bottom edge on the reverse)

mint:

Mennica Państwowa (The State Mint), Warsaw (mint mark on the obverse under eagle's left foot)

mintage:

1965

3 492 000

interesting facts:

Nike of Warsaw - monument commemorating war heroes of Warsaw (1939-45). It was designed by Marian Konieczny and presented on July 20, 1964.

last update: 25 I 2013

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