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5 Zlotys Foundation of the Warsaw Mint

Issuer Narodowy Bank Polski
Year 2016
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description Square klipa-format field centered on a circular inset depicting the Polish state eagle with wings spread, rendered in selective gilding against a polished ground, encircled by the legend RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA and the date 2016. The surrounding square field is finely engraved in antique relief style, featuring an architectural view of the Warsaw Mint building to the left, a classical allegorical figure to the right, and foliate oak branch motifs in the lower corners. At the lower center, a circular cartouche bears the royal monogram of King Stanisław August Poniatowski. The dates 1766 and 2016 appear in the upper portion of the square field, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the mint's foundation.
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Reverse description Square klipa-format field centered on a circular inset displaying the numeral '5' in selective gilding with horizontal line engraving, above the denomination inscription ZŁOTYCH on a dark ground. The surrounding square field is engraved in antique relief style with a right-facing portrait bust of King Stanisław August Poniatowski, founder of the Warsaw Mint, at the upper center. Oak branches flank the central roundel, and the motto PRO FIDE ET LEGE GREGE SAR is inscribed along the left and right edges of the square field. At the lower center, a heraldic cartouche surmounted by a royal crown and flanked by the mint initials is rendered in fine relief. The anniversary legend 250. ROCZNICA ZAŁOŻENIA MENNICY WARSZAWSKIEJ and the value 5 ZŁOTYCH frame the overall composition.
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