10 Zlotys (700th Anniversary of Warsaw - Nike with coat of arms; Trial Strike) 1965 front 10 Zlotys (700th Anniversary of Warsaw - Nike with coat of arms; Trial Strike) 1965 back
10 Zlotys (700th Anniversary of Warsaw - Nike with coat of arms; Trial Strike) 1965 photo
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10 Zlotys 700th Anniversary of Warsaw - Nike with coat of arms; Trial Strike

1965 year
Nickel 13.3 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Pattern
Year
1965
Value
10 Zlotys (10 Złotych) (10&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
13.3 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#124087
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRÓBA
XIII'XX
VII WIEKÓW
WARSZAWY
WK

Engraver: Wacław Kowalik

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Zlotys coin from Poland, issued in 1965 to commemorate the 700th anniversary of Warsaw, features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins. The obverse side of the coin depicts Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, holding a coat of arms. This design was specifically chosen to represent the city's rich history and its resilience in the face of adversity. The coin's reverse side features the coat of arms of Warsaw, which includes a mermaid and a griffin, symbolizing the city's connection to the Vistula River and its strength and courage. The coin's unique design and historical significance make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1965 MW 500 - - - - - -

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