2 Zlotys Jan Matejko

€14,933.00
IssuerPoland
Year2002
TypeCommemorative circulation coin
Value2 Zlotys (2 Złote)
CurrencyFourth Zloty (1995-date)
CompositionNordic gold
Weight8.15 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Y#444
Obverse descriptionPolish emblem and painter`s palette
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringRZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA 2002 mw 2ZŁ
Reverse descriptionPortrait of Jan Matejko and a madman. He is considered one of Poland`s greatest painters. The madman represents his painting `Stanczyk - the King`s Fool`.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringJAN MATEJKO 1838-1893
EdgeEight times repeated inscription: NBP, every second one inverted
Mint(MW)
Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska),Warsaw, Poland (1766-date)
Mintage2002 MW - - 700 000
Catalog ID2698456480
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