The obverse features – in addition to the regular elements such as the image of the Eagle established as the state emblem of the Republic of Poland, the face value and the notation of the year of issue – an image of the Solar System from Nicolaus Copernicus’s work De revolutionibus orbium coelestium.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA 2023
50 ZL (Translation: Republic of Poland 50 ZL)
Reverse description
The reverse of the coin features a fragment of the monument to Nicolaus Copernicus in Warsaw and a stylised image of sunrays.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
MIKOLAJ
KOPERNIK (Translation: Nicolaus Copernicus)
Edge
Plain
Mint
(mw) Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska),Warsaw, Poland (1766-date)