A stylised globe with the outline of North and South America showing the location of Peru. On the right an image of the Eagle as the State Emblem of the Republic of Poland. A semicircular inscription above: RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA. Below, between two parallel lines, the legend: 10 ZŁ. Under it, the date of issue: 1999. Under the left talon of the Eagle the Mint mark: m/w.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA
mw
1999
ZŁ 10 ZŁ
Reverse description
The bust of Ernest Malinowski. In the background a stylised image of a train, bridges and a mountain ravine. Above it, against the background of stylised mountains and bridges, an inscription: 4818 m n.p.m. A semicircular inscription below: 1818-1899/ERNEST MALINOWSKI.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
4818 m n.p.m.
1818-1899
ERNEST MALINOWSKI
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Mint
(MW) Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska),Warsaw, Poland (1766-date)