Poland 100 Zlotys, 1978
Janusz Korczak; Trial Strike
Information
Country
Poland
Poland
Currency
Third Zloty
(1949 – 1994)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
100 Zlotys
Year
1978
Ruler
Polish People's Republic
(1952–1989)
Composition
Silver (.625)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
16.5
Diameter (mm)
32
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
1 January 1995
Description
100 Zlotys from Poland. Issued in 1978. Struck in Silver (.625). Measures 32 mm and weighs 16.5 g.
- Reverse
- Bust of JANUSZ KORCZAK (PRÓBA = TRIAL) born July 22, 1878, died August 5, 1942, real name Henryk Goldszmit, was a Polish physician, pediatrician and writer. Before the Second World War, he was one of the most renowned figures in child pedagogy. He left his name to posterity for having deliberately chosen to be deported to Treblinka with the Jewish children from the Warsaw ghetto he was caring for in an orphanage.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 MW | 3.1K | Proof, Próba |
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