1 000 złotych POLAND (1982-1983) John Paul II

1000 złotych 1982-1983 John Paul II - Polish coins (PRL)

1000 złotych 1982-1983 John Paul II - Coins of Poland

diameter:	weight:	thickness:	alloy:
31.0 mm	14.5 g	2.3 mm	Ag₆₂₅

obverse:

eagle - Coat of Arms divides the year of issue; along the top edge: • POLSKA • RZECZPOSPOLITA • LUDOWA • (People's Republic of Poland); along the bottom edge face value: ZŁ 1000 ZŁ (ZŁOTYCH)

reverse:

bust of the Pope wearing a zucchetto and a stole facing left; along the bottom edge: JAN • PAWEŁ • II

edge:

plain

issue date:

5 X 1982

withdrawal date:

1 I 1995

designer:

Stanisława Wątróbska-Frindt

mint:

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

mintage:

1982	1 599 900
1983	743 160

interesting facts:

Polish Karol Józef Wojtyła (1920-2005) was chosen the Pope of Roman-catholic church on October 16, 1978. He picked the name John Paul II and became the first non-Italian Pope since 455 years.

last update: 25 I 2013

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