Poland, PRL (1952-1989). Medal 1971, Nicolaus Copernicus - Polish Academy of Sciences, MMP 71/378, Paszkowycz 24/71, designed by Anna Jarnuszkiewicz, Issuer: Polish Academy of Sciences, mintage 230 pcs (reissued in 1979 - 200 pcs), Bronze 70 mm, weight 130,20 g., Condition aUNC
The medals of the Polish Academy of Sciences are awarded to scientists for outstanding scientific achievements, who have rendered service to the scientific community in Poland and are not national members of the Polish Academy of Sciences.