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20 000 Zlotys Barn Swallows, Trial Strike

Issuer Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska)
Year 1993
Type Coin pattern
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Reverse description The reverse depicts a naturalistic scene featuring a barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) in dynamic flight, wings fully extended, occupying the central and lower field. To the left, a nest with chicks is shown in fine detail against a rocky or earthen background, with a landscape or cliff face rendered in the upper field. The word PRÓBA appears in small capitals to the upper right of the field, denoting trial strike status. The bilingual inscription JASKÓŁKI HIRUNDINIDAE is engraved in two lines along the lower portion of the field, identifying the species in both Polish and the scientific Latin family name.
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Reverse lettering PRÓBA E JASKÓŁKI HIRUNDINIDAE
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Mintage 1993 MW - Próba - 500
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