100 złotych POLAND (1966) Millennium of Polish Country

100 złotych 1966 Millennium of Polish Country - Polish coins (PRL)

100 złotych 1966 Millennium of Polish Country - Coins of Poland

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:
35.0 mm	20.0 g	2.4 mm	Ag₉₀₀

obverse:

in the centre eagle - Coat of Arms; around it a ring with lettering: • POLSKA RZECZPOSPOLITA LUDOWA • 1966 (People's Republic of Poland 1966); around the edge 17 coats of arms of voivodships forming country of Poland

reverse:

rulers of Poland in 966 standing en face - Duke Mieszko I with a sword and a shield and his wife Dabrowka; below them: MIESZKO I DĄBRÓWKA; below face value: ZŁ 100 ZŁ (ZŁOTYCH); along the top edge: TYSIĄCLECIE PAŃSTWA POLSKIEGO (thousand years of Polish country)

edge:

plain

issue date:

22 VII 1966

withdrawal date:

1 I 1995

designer:

Józef Gosławski (signature J.GOSŁAWSKI under word MIESZKO on the reverse)

mint:

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

mintage:

1966

198 000

interesting facts:

This coin commemorates thousand years anniversary of baptisation of Poland in 966 - a moment of joining Poland with the Western christian culture.

last update: 25 I 2013

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