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100 Zlotys Mikolaj Kopernik bust, Trial Strike Au
| Issuer | Narodowy Bank Polski |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Engraver(s) | Stanisława Wątróbska-Frindt |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the Polish state emblem, a stylized crowned eagle displayed with wings raised, rendered in bold relief at center. The date 1973 appears divided on either side of the eagle, with the mintmark MW below. The denomination 100 ZŁ is inscribed in large characters along the lower portion of the field. The circular legend POLSKA RZECZPOSPOLITA LUDOWA runs along the periphery, interrupted by a small lozenge ornament, all within a raised rim. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a right-facing draped bust of Nicolaus Copernicus in high relief, rendered in a Renaissance portrait style with flowing curled hair and period costume. The inscription MIKOŁAJ KOPERNIK arcs along the upper periphery, while the word PRÓBA appears to the right of the portrait in the field, indicating trial strike status. The engraver's initials SW are positioned below the bust. The birth and death years 1473 - 1543 are inscribed in the lower field, flanked by lozenge ornaments, all within a raised rim. |
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| Mint | Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska), Warsaw, Poland (1766-date) |
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