10 Zlotys (FAO; Trial Strike; Ni) 1971 front 10 Zlotys (FAO; Trial Strike; Ni) 1971 back
10 Zlotys (FAO; Trial Strike; Ni) 1971 photo
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10 Zlotys FAO; Trial Strike; Ni

1971 year
Nickel 9.8 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Pattern
Year
1971
Value
10 Zlotys (10 Złotych) (10&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
9.8 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#123911
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Wheat over the world

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FAO
PRÓBA
CHLEB DLA ŚWIATA

Engraver: Wacław Kowalik

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Zlotys (FAO; Trial Strike; Ni) 1971 from Poland made of Nickel weighing 9.8 g is a rare and unique coin that was never officially released into circulation. It was minted as a trial strike, which means it was produced as a test run to check the quality of the dies and the minting process. As a result, only a small number of these coins were produced, making them highly sought after by collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1971 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 (FAO; Trial Strike; Ni) 1971 coin.