2000 Zloty – 45th Anniversary of the Death of Marie Sklodowska-Curie Pattern (1979)

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Title / Occasion	45th Anniversary of the Death of Marie Sklodowska-Curie Pattern
Country	Poland
State	Polish People's Republic
Denomination	2000 Zloty
Year of Issue	1979
Material	Gold
Fineness	Au. 900
Size (mm)	21.00
Weight	8.00 g
Shape	Round
Edge	Plain
Quality	Proof
Mint	Warsaw
Mintmark	Monogram MW
Mintage	6
Designer	Jarnuszkiewicz, Anna (Rev), Wątróbska, Stanislawa (Obv)

Description obverse

State Emblem of People's Republic of Poland - crownless eagle with head turned left and outstretched wings, flanked by year 19-79. Mintmark under talons. Around POLSKA RZECZPOSPOLITA LUDOWA, below Zl 2000 Zl

Description reverse

Profile of Marie Curie facing left, to the right Ra - symbol of Radium, from which alpha and beta particles and gamma rays are emitted, intefering with her effigy. Behind PRÓBA. MARIA SKlODOWSKA CURIE