20 Groszy 1949 front 20 Groszy 1949 back
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20 Groszy

1949 year
Copper-nickel 3 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Republic of Poland (1944-1952)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1949
Value
20 Groszys (20 Groszy) (0.20&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
3 g
Diameter
20 mm
Thickness
1.15 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 1995
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#7119
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20
GROSZY

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1949 Polish 20 Groszy coin features an image of a stork, which is a symbol of fertility and prosperity in Polish culture. The stork is depicted carrying a baby in its beak, which represents the hope for a bright future and new beginnings. This design was chosen to commemorate the rebuilding of Poland after World War II and to symbolize the country's desire for peace and prosperity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1949  133383000 - - - - - -

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