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100 Zlotys Mikolaj Kopernik bust, Trial Strike Al
| Issuer | Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska) |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The crowned White Eagle, national coat of arms of the Polish People's Republic, displayed with wings spread and talons extended, rendered in high relief at center. The date 1973 is divided by the eagle's body, with '19' to the left and '73' to the right. The denomination '100' in large numerals flanked by 'ZŁ' appears in the lower field. The circular legend 'POLSKA RZECZPOSPOLITA LUDOWA' runs along the upper periphery, with mint mark 'MW' incorporated within the design. |
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| Reverse description | A forward-facing portrait bust of Nicolaus Copernicus (Mikołaj Kopernik), the Polish astronomer, occupying the central field with fine engraved detail depicting his curly hair and period dress. The word 'PRÓBA' (trial/pattern) appears to the right of the bust in the field, along with the engraver's initials 'SW'. The name 'MIKOŁAJ KOPERNIK' arcs along the upper periphery in bold lettering. The astronomer's birth and death years '1473 - 1543' are inscribed in the lower field, flanking the base of the portrait. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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