50 Zloty – 100th Anniversary of Poland’s Wedding to the Baltic Sea (2020)

PL 50 Zloty 2020 Monogram MWPL 50 Zloty 2020 Monogram MW
Image source: National Bank of Poland

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Description obverse

A map showing the recovered part of Pomerania, delimited by the adjoining German territory, and a Kashubian fisherman with a long oar, characteristic for the region and historical period, and with a coil of nets. At the top an eagle - State Emblem of the Republic of Poland, at the bottom inscriptions RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA 2020 and 50 ZŁ

Description reverse

General Józef Haller entering the waters of the Puck Bay on horseback in the symbolic act of wedding to the sea. The background depicts a stylised patriotic manifestation on 10 February 1920, with a strong national accent – Polish state flags waving aloft. The amber insert emphasises the maritime character of the coin. Inscription 100-LECIE ZAŚLUBIN POLSKI Z BAŁTYKIEM

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Oxidized, amber inlay




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Poland. 50 Zloty (Silver) 2020, Mint of Poland. CoCo PL-2020-0003.