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© GNDM
1 Grosz German Occupation WW II; Trial Strike
1939 year| Zinc | 1.17 g | 14.70 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | General Government (1939-1944) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1939 |
| Value | 1 Groszy (1 Grosz) (0.01) |
| Currency | Second Zloty (1924-1949) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 1.17 g |
| Diameter | 14.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#125567 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Stylized value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
GROSZ
PRÓBA
Engraver: Wojciech Jastrzębowski
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Grosz coin was designed by the Polish artist, Antoni Madeyski, and it features an image of a stork, which is a symbol of Poland. The stork is depicted carrying a baby in its beak, which represents the hope for a new generation and a brighter future. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the resilience and determination of the Polish people during a time of great turmoil and occupation.
