Poland
People’s Republic of Poland (1952–1989)
Obverse: A Piast knight and a peasant kneeling beside him, holding a young oak sapling; at the bottom, the inscription “WK,” “THE MILLENNIUM OF THE POLISH STATE—966–1944–1966,” Reverse: Rock formations with carved coats of arms of provinces, industrial cities, and sites of battles fought by the People’s Army; below, “PKWN”; on the side, the inscription “WK,” POLISH PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC—HEIR TO A MILLENNIUM OF TRADITION, designed by Wacław Kowalik
tombac, 70.4 mm, 129.04 g, mintage unknown, damage to the obverse, patina
