10 Zlotys (25 Years of People's Republic of Poland; Trial Strike 5 o'clock Próba) 1969 front 10 Zlotys (25 Years of People's Republic of Poland; Trial Strike 5 o'clock Próba) 1969 back
10 Zlotys (25 Years of People's Republic of Poland; Trial Strike 5 o'clock Próba) 1969 photo
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10 Zlotys 25 Years of People's Republic of Poland; Trial Strike 5 o'clock Próba

1969 year
Nickel 9.9 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Pattern
Year
1969
Value
10 Zlotys (10 Złotych) (10&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
9.9 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#104000
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· DWUDZIESTA · PIĄTA ROCZNICA · P·R·L ·
PRÓBA
10 ZŁ
JJ
1944-1969

Engraver: Jerzy Jarnuszkiewicz

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This is version with inscription at lower right (Próba)

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Zlotys coin from Poland, issued in 1969 to commemorate 25 years of the People's Republic of Poland, features an unusual design element - a 5 o'clock prueba (test strike) on the reverse side. This prueba is not only a unique feature of the coin but also a nod to the country's rich history and tradition of coinage. The inclusion of the prueba on the coin signifies the importance of meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail in the minting process, making it a truly distinctive and collectible piece.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1969 MW 500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Zlotys (25 Years of People's Republic of Poland; Trial Strike 5 o'clock Próba) 1969 coin.