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100 000 Zlotys Polish Pilots in Battle of Britain, Trial Strike
| Issuer | Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska) |
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| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
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| Obverse description | The Polish state emblem — a crowned white eagle with wings displayed and talons extended — occupies the central field, rendered in high relief against a polished background. The circular legend reads RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA, interrupted by a central dot at the top and flanked by dots at each side. The date 1991 is divided across the lower field, with 19 to the left of the eagle and 91 to the right. The denomination 100000 is inscribed in large numerals across the lower portion of the field, flanked on each side by the currency abbreviation ZŁ. |
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| Reverse description | Two Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft are depicted in dynamic flight over a stylised relief map of the British Isles, the larger aircraft shown prominently in the foreground with RAF roundels and the squadron code NEON visible on its fuselage, a second Hurricane banking in the upper right background. The word PRÓBA (trial) appears in the upper centre field, indicating the pattern status of this strike. The curved legend ŻOŁNIERZ POLSKI NA FRONTACH II WOJNY ŚWIATOWEJ arcs across the upper portion of the field, while the lower legend reads BITWA O ANGLIĘ 1940, commemorating the Polish airmen's contribution to the Battle of Britain. |
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| Mintage | 1991 MW - Próba - 500 |
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