10 Zlotys (The key and gears; Trial Strike) 1958 front 10 Zlotys (The key and gears; Trial Strike) 1958 back
10 Zlotys (The key and gears; Trial Strike) 1958 photo
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10 Zlotys The key and gears; Trial Strike

1958 year
Aluminium - 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Pattern
Year
1958
Value
10 Zlotys (10 Złotych) (10&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Aluminium
Diameter
31 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#161416
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: 10 ZŁ

Engraver: A. Jarnuszkiewicz

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 10 Zlotys coin from Poland features a unique design that showcases a key and gears, which symbolize the country's industrialization and economic growth during the mid-20th century. The coin's design was created by renowned Polish artist and engraver, Józef Aumiller, who was known for his work on various Polish coins and banknotes. The coin's aluminum composition also adds to its unique character, as it was one of the first coins to be made from this material, which was a departure from the traditional metals like gold, silver, and copper used in coinage at the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1958  5 - - - - - -

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) 1958 coin.