10 Zlotys (The key and gears; Trial Strike) 1960 front 10 Zlotys (The key and gears; Trial Strike) 1960 back
10 Zlotys (The key and gears; Trial Strike) 1960 photo
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10 Zlotys The key and gears; Trial Strike

1960 year
Nickel 13.2 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Pattern
Year
1960
Value
10 Zlotys (10 Złotych) (10&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
13.2 g
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#103724
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10 ZŁ
PRÓBA

Engraver: A. Jarnuszkiewicz

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Zlotys coin features a unique design that showcases a key and gears on the obverse side, which represents the country's industrialization and technological advancements during the 1960s. The reverse side of the coin features the Polish coat of arms and the denomination. This coin was minted as a trial strike, which means it was produced in limited quantities and was not meant for circulation. As a result, it has become a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1960  500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Zlotys (The key and gears; Trial Strike) 1960 coin.