2 Zlotych 2005, Jasna Gora [Poland]

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Country: Poland
Shape: Round
Weight: 8.15 g
Mintage: 1000000 pcs
Name: 350th Anniversary of the Defense of the Jasna Gora Monastery in Czestochowa
Metal: Brass
Composition: Cu-Zn
Denomination: 2 zlotych (zlote)
Currency: Zloty
Orientation: Medal alignment
Designer: Ewa Tyc-Karpińska
Reference: Y# 524
Diameter: 27 mm

Reverse
On the right - a left-facing profile portrait of a monk. On the left - the Jasna Gora Monastery against a background of besieging troops. In the upper part, along the rim's curve, the Polish text: "350 LECIE OBRONY JASNEJ GÓRY", which translates to: "350th ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEFENSE OF JASNA GORA".
Obverse
In the central part is the country's coat of arms - an eagle. To the left of the eagle is the number "20", to the right - "05", together forming the year of mintage - 2005. In the upper part, along the rim's curve, the Polish text: "RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA" - "REPUBLIC OF POLAND". At the bottom is the numeral - "2". To the left and right of the numeral are the zloty symbols: "zł".