50 Zloty – 700th Anniversary of the Consecration of St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków (2020)

Image source: National Bank of Poland

Additional information

Title / Occasion	700th Anniversary of the Consecration of St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków
Country	Poland
Denomination	50 Zloty
Year of Issue	2020
Material	Silver
Fineness	Ag .999
Size (mm)	45.00
Weight	62.20 g
Shape	Round
Edge	Plain
Quality	BU
Mint	Mint of Poland
Mintmark	Monogram MW
Mintage	6000
Special Techniques	Inlay
Designer	Mikołajczak, Sebastian

Description obverse

On the right – a fragment of a presbytery window from St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków with colourful stained glass representing a late-Gothic tracery with floral patterns. At the bottom, it features the figures of Mary and Joseph presenting the infant Jesus at the temple. In the middle, there is an image of the figure from the predella of the Veit Stoss Altarpiece representing the Jesse Tree. To the left an eagle - State Emblem of the Republic of Poland and RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA, to the right and below 50 ZŁ and 2020.

Description reverse

An image of St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków on the right, and a colourful stained-glass window on the left. Inscription 700-LECIE KONSEKRACJI KOŚCIOŁA MARIACKIEGO W KRAKOWIE