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2 Zlotys Okręt podwodny 'Orzeł'

Issuer National Bank of Poland
Year 2012
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Value 2 Zlotys (2 Złote)
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Obverse description The obverse features the crowned Polish White Eagle, the national emblem of Poland, displayed centrally in the field with wings spread and talons extended. The legend RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA arcs around the upper periphery, while the date 2012 is divided flanking the eagle's lower body, with 20 to the left and 12 to the right. The denomination 2 ZŁ appears in large numerals at the bottom of the field, flanked by the currency abbreviation ZŁ on either side. A decorative border of raised dots encircles the inner field. The mint mark of the Mint of Poland (MW) appears as a small mark beneath the eagle.
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Reverse description The reverse depicts the Polish submarine ORP Orzeł sailing at surface level on a choppy sea, rendered in fine relief with detailed wave textures in the lower field. The vessel is shown in three-quarter profile heading to the left, with its conning tower visible to the right and a naval ensign bearing a cross motif flying from a forward mast. Billowing cumulus clouds fill the upper field behind the vessel. The legend OKRĘT PODWODNY arcs along the upper periphery, while the name "ORZEŁ" is inscribed in large letters across the central field, recalling the celebrated submarine's service during World War II.
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