The National Bank of Poland has released new silver oxidised Brilliant Uncirculated coins with a design replicating an important medal honouring the defence shown by Polish armed forces in the face of invasion in 1939. As the 17th September approaches, the Polish nation remembers the events leading up to and including the invasion of Polish […]
Poland and Ukraine: Joint release of silver Proof coins come together in support of friendship and brotherhood
The National Bank of Poland and the National Bank of Ukraine have jointly released two-piece heart-shaped Proof and colour collector coins, which are in recognition of the countries’ mutual friendship and as a symbol of solidarity. In recognition of the two countries’ tacit support and long-term friendship, the coins’ two-piece concept incorporates a heart shape […]
Poland: New silver Proof coin released in honour of 600th anniversary of the city of Łódź
The National Bank of Poland has released new silver Proof coins which mark an important anniversary for the City of Łódź as celebrations marking the 600th anniversary of the founding of the municipality are underway. It was on the 29th July 1423 in the 15th century, when King Ladislas Jagiello of Poland, from 1386 to […]
Poland: New rectangular gold Proof 10-zlotych coin launches “Banknotes in Circulation” series
The National Bank of Poland is releasing gold Proof 10-zlotych coins which launches a new series entitled “Banknotes in Circulation” in Poland, and which pays tribute to the graphic designer Andrzej Heidrich (1928–2019), whose work graces the current series of Polish banknotes. Prior to the current banknote series entering circulation on the 1st January 1995, […]
Poland: Latest silver Proof and colour coin release launches new series entitled “In Poland I Believe”
The Narodowy Bank Polski has released new Proof and colour coins, which also launches a new collector series entitled “In Poland I Believe.” The theme focuses on traditional values which have sustained the country through adversity and challenge. Poland was reunited as a homeland for the Poles just over a century ago with the conclusion […]
Poland: Silver and amber Proof coins mark 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus
The National Bank of Poland has released new silver Proof collector coins, which includes an amber insert to mark the 550th anniversary of the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543), an outstanding astronomer, creator of the heliocentric theory, physician, and economist. As an administrator of the town of Olsztyn, Copernicus was in charge of Polish defences […]
Poland: New gold and silver Proof coins mark 160th anniversary of historic January Uprising
The National Bank of Poland has released new gold and silver commemorative coins which mark the 160th anniversary of what is known as the January Uprising, a date which is remembered as one of the most important in nineteenth-century Poland. Events unfolded when the announcement of compulsory conscription to the Imperial Russian army was made, […]
Poland: Latest gold and silver coins in exquisite “Treasures of Stanisław August” series features King Augustus II the Strong
The National Bank of Poland has released new gold and silver Proof coins which are part of the exceptional numismatic collector series entitled “The Treasures of Stanisław August.” The dynamic and unique series of gold and silver collector coins with face values of 500 zloty and 50 zloty intricately and faithfully replicate the famous 18th-century […]
Poland: Outstanding large silver Proof coin marks XVI International Numismatic Congress hosted in Warsaw
The National Bank of Poland released (6th September) double-size crown silver commemorative coins which are in honour of the XVI International Numismatic Congress. The coins are produced by the Mint of Poland at their facilities in Warsaw and on behalf of the National Bank of Poland. Designed by Dominika Karpińska-Kopiec, the obverse side features an […]
Poland: New set of rectangular silver Proof coins replicate all current zloty banknotes
The National Bank of Poland has released (21st June) a new set of six rectangular silver Proof collector coins which detail the designs of Poland’s current banknotes in denominations of 10 to 500 zloty. The zloty, translated from the word “golden,” has been in use within Poland intermittingly since it was created by the country’s […]