200th Anniversary of Adam Mickiewicz's Birth 200 Złoty Gold 1998 Proof

The gold collector's coin commemorating the 200th anniversary of Adam Mickiewicz's birth comes from the emission of the National Bank of Poland. The gold piece weighs 15.50 grams and has a gold fineness of 900. The coin is distinguished by its mirror finish and a limited mintage of only 3,000 pieces.

Obverse: The obverse features a stylized image of Adam Mickiewicz, one of Poland's greatest poets, along with a fragment of his manuscript. In the background, there is an image of the eagle, symbolizing the coat of arms of the Republic of Poland. The obverse also includes the inscription "200 ZŁ", the year of issuance "1998", and the inscription "RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA". Below the left claw of the eagle, the mintmark is visible.

Reverse: The reverse features a motif related to Mickiewicz's work – a character from "Pan Tadeusz". The reverse also includes the inscription "ADAM MICKIEWICZ – 200th Anniversary of Birth".