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Battle of Khotyn
Battle of Khotyn
On 18 December 2023 Poczta Polska released the limited crypto stamp "Bitwa pod Chocimiem" (Battle of Khotyn) for the 350th anniversary of the victory of 11 November 1673, in 2,000 pieces. It shows the painting "Battle of Chocim 1673" by A. Stech and F. van Kessel; design by Joanna Fleszar-Haspert. 2,000 folders with an imperforate stamp bring the collection to 4,000 ERC-1155 tokens on Polygon. Silver and gold token versions followed in April 2024.
Variants
| Variant | Variant | Color | Mintage | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350 Years Chocim Gold | #D4AF37 | 70 | 1 | |
| 350 Years Chocim Silver | #C0C0C0 | 267 | 2 | |
| Crypto Cover | 300 | 3 | ||
| Crypto Stamp | 1,700 | 4 | ||
| Crypto Folder | 2,000 | 5 |
Image: Poczta Polska
350th Anniversary of the Battle of Khotyn (Bitwa pod Chocimiem) (December 2023)
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Date | 2023-12-18 |
| Occasion | 350th anniversary of the victory of 11 November 1673 |
| Total mintage | 2,000 crypto stamps + 2,000 folders (4,000 tokens) |
| Contract (Polygon) | 0x738059f56475be69a727dddeda9d194e3be8132d (ERC-1155) |
On 18 December 2023 Poczta Polska released the limited crypto stamp "Bitwa pod Chocimiem" (Battle of Khotyn) for the 350th anniversary of the victory of 11 November 1673, in 2,000 pieces. It shows the painting "Battle of Chocim 1673" by A. Stech and F. van Kessel; design by Joanna Fleszar-Haspert. 2,000 folders with an imperforate stamp bring the collection to 4,000 ERC-1155 tokens on Polygon. Silver and gold token versions followed in April 2024.
Curator note: the official news confirms only the year 2023; 18 December 2023 comes from kryptoznaczki.pl and crypto-stamps.org. Listings showing 4,000 count all tokens: 2,000 crypto stamps per issuer metadata plus 2,000 folders. Community catalogues split the 2,000 into 1,700 stamps and 300 covers. Silver and gold figures (267 and 70) are community-sourced; the release date differs between 18 April 2024 (crypto-stamps.org) and 17 April 2024 (kryptoznaczki.pl). Prices are not officially confirmed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many exist?
The issuer metadata gives 2,000 crypto stamps; community catalogues split them into 1,700 stamps and 300 crypto covers. With 2,000 folders this makes 4,000 ERC-1155 tokens on Polygon, the figure listings show. The contract is 0x738059f56475be69a727dddeda9d194e3be8132d.
What are the silver and gold versions?
Two token versions added in April 2024: 267 silver (issuer trait Boosted) and 70 gold (issuer trait Premium). Both counts come from community sources only, and the date differs between 18 April 2024 (crypto-stamps.org) and 17 April 2024 (kryptoznaczki.pl).
What did it cost?
The stamp shows a face value of 13 zł. No issuer price was found. The community catalogue kryptoznaczki.pl alone lists 75 PLN for the stamp, 95 PLN for the cover and 99 PLN for the folder; these are not officially confirmed.
Is the release date confirmed?
Only partly. Poczta Polska’s news confirms the year 2023; the date of 18 December 2023 comes from kryptoznaczki.pl and crypto-stamps.org. The crypto covers carry a postmark of 11 November 2023, the anniversary of the 1673 battle.
References
- officialDigital philately: Poczta Polska introduces a new crypto stamp collection (mentions the 2023 Battle of Chocim issue)en
- officialBattle of Khotyn - Crypto Stamp — issuer token metadataen
- communitypolish-crypto-stamp-battle-of-khotyn — OpenSeaen
- communitykryptoznaczki.pl — community catalogue of Polish crypto stamps (contracts, token supplies)pl
- communityPoland 2022–2023 — crypto-stamps.orgen
- communityPoland 2024 — crypto-stamps.orgen