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In the centre an inscription in fourteen rows: PRINS:TRANSILV: ANNAE JAGELLONAE REGINULAE SPONSUS, ELECT: IN REGEM A.D.1575. D 15-DEC: CORON: ANO SEQUEN/TE D.30.MAII GEDANENSED AD OBSEQUIUM ADEGI POLOCIAM VITEPSCUM ET LIVONIAM REIP: A RMIS RESTITUIT TRIBUNALIA INSTAURAVIT ACADEMIAM VILNENSEM EREXIT JUSTUS STRENUUS, ERUDITUS, IMMATURA MORTE SUBLATUS GRODNAE. Below inscription image of the Eagle established as the State Emblem of the Republic of Poland and mintmark flanked by year 20-19, RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA 500 Zl around.

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The bust of the king Stephen Bathory facing left, modelled on a portrait painted by Marcello Bacciarelli. The king is wearing a traditional Hungarian woollen cap decorated with feathers, a zhupan, and a delia cloak with a fur collar and buttons, clasped with a round fibula Above an inscription: STEPHANUS BATOREUS. At the bottom an inscription: I.I.REICHEL.F.