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500 Zlotys Stanisław Leszczyński
| Issuer | Narodowy Bank Polski |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Reference(s) | Y#1179 |
| Obverse description | Within a raised inner border, the field is occupied by a multi-line Latin commemorative inscription in period-style serif lettering recounting the key events of Stanisław Leszczyński's reign and life, beginning with 'REX A.D. 1705.' and concluding with 'OB: LUNEVIL A.D. 1766.' The Polish state eagle is displayed at the bottom center of the inner panel, flanking the date '20 23' in the lower exergual area. The circular legend 'RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA' arcs along the upper periphery, with the denomination '500 ZŁ' reading vertically along the right side of the outer border. |
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| Obverse lettering | RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA • 500 ZŁ REX A.D. 1705. SVETICO TUMULTU DATVS, FORT: RED: AUG: II. CESSIT. HOC SUB- LATO, UNA VOCE A.D. 1733. ELECTUS. VI CEDENS, EX VINDOB: FOED: A.D. 1736. LOTHARINGIA POTITUS. PHILOSOPHUS, EVERGETES PATRIAE SEMPER MEMOR FORTUITIS FLAMMIS AMBUSTUS. OB: LUNEVIL A.D. 1766. 20 23 |
| Reverse description | A finely modeled draped bust of Stanisław I Leszczyński, King of Poland, in left-facing profile, rendered in high relief in the Baroque portrait tradition. The subject wears a fur-trimmed royal mantle fastened with an ornate jeweled clasp, with elaborate drapery visible at the shoulder. His hair is styled in the flowing curled fashion of the early eighteenth century. The legend 'STANISLAUS I. LESZCZYNIUS.' arcs along the upper periphery of the field, and the engraver's signature 'I.I. REICHEL. F.' appears in small letters along the lower exergue. |
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