| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Zlotys (50 Złotych) (50 PLZ) |
| Currency | Third Zloty (1949-1994) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.7 g |
| Diameter | 30.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Anna Jarnuszkiewicz Reverse: Stanisława Wątróbska-Frindt |
| In circulation to | 1 January 1995 |
| Reference(s) | Y#100, ParM#257, Schön#98, Fischer Po#OB081 |
| Obverse description | The White Eagle, national coat of arms of Poland |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | POLSKA RZECZPOSPOLITA LUDOWA 19 79 mw ·ZŁ 50 ZŁ· (Translation: Polish People`s Republic) |
| Reverse description | Crowned bust of Mieszko I |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | MIESZKO I 960-992 |
| Edge | Milled |
| Mint | MW Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska),Warsaw, Poland (1766-date) |
| Mintage | 1979 MW - - 2 640 000 1979 MW - Proof - 5 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 8197711980 |
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