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500 Zloty – John Albert (2016)

Image source: National Bank of Poland

Additional information

Title / Occasion	John Albert
Country	Poland
State	Third Polish Republic
Denomination	500 Zloty
Year of Issue	2016
Material	Gold
Fineness	Au .999
Size (mm)	45.00
Weight	62.20 g
Shape	Round
Edge	SKARBY STANISlAWA AUGUSTA * JAN OLBRACHT *
Quality	BU
Mint	Warsaw
Mintmark	Monogram MW
Mintage	600
Series	Treasures of King Stanislaw August
Designer	Kotowicz, Robert, Kotowicz, Robert (Obv), Wątróbska-Wdowiarska, Anna (Rev)

Description obverse

In the centre: inscription in eleven rows: CASIMIRI FILIUS TERTIOGENITUS VLADISLAI HUNGARIAE ET BOHEMIAE REGIS, AS DIVI CASIMIRI FRATER, SCYTHARUM VICTOR, CUM VALACHIS IN PRAELIO MINOR OBIIT THORUNII A.D.1501.AETAT:41. Below inscription image of the Eagle established as the State Emblem of the Republic of Poland and mintmark flanked by year 20-16, RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA 500 Zl around

Description reverse

Bust of the King John Albert facing right, modelled on a portrait painted by Marcello Bacciarelli. John Albert is wearing a kalpack with an ostrich feather; over his coat he is wearing a gold chain with a medallion. Above an inscription: IOANNES ALBERTUS. At the bottom an inscription: I.P.H.