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10 Groszy
1949 yearAluminium | 0.7 g | 17.6 mm |
Issuer | Poland |
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Period | Republic of Poland (1944-1952) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1949 |
Value | 10 Groszys (10 Groszy) (0.10 PLZ) |
Currency | Third Zloty (1949-1994) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Weight | 0.7 g |
Diameter | 17.6 mm |
Thickness | 1.25 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 January 1995 |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#8713 |
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Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
GROSZY
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Groszy 1949 coin was the first coin to be issued by the Polish People's Republic after World War II. It was designed by sculptor and medallist, Józef Aumiller, and features an image of a stylized eagle on the obverse side, while the reverse side bears the denomination and the year of issue. The coin was minted in aluminum, which was a common material used for coinage during that time due to its low cost and durability. Despite its humble beginnings, the 10 Groszy 1949 coin has become a sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1949 | 31046685 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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