100299 | POLAND. Frédéric Chopin silver 50 Złotych Próba.

100299 | POLAND. Frédéric Chopin silver 50 Złotych Próba. Dated 1972. Honoring the Composer and Virtuoso (30mm, 12h). Warsaw mint.

 

FRYDERYK CHOPIN, stylized head facing slightly right / POLSKA RZECZPOSPOLITA LUDOWA / •1972•, stylized eagle facing, head left, with wings spread.

 

KM Pr202. Gem Proof. Awesome contrast between the frosted devices and exceptionally mirrored fields. Mintage: 14,622.

 

Born in the Duchy of Warsaw, Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (1810-1849) was a leading composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era. Though suffering an early death before his 40th birthday, he was renowned for his compositions and nuanced piano ability, as well as his tempestuous love life.

 

From the Kyle Ponterio Collection of Music Medals.

 

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