20 Groszy (Trial Strike) 1963 front 20 Groszy (Trial Strike) 1963 back
20 Groszy (Trial Strike) 1963 photo
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20 Groszy Trial Strike

1963 year
Nickel 3.1 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Pattern
Year
1963
Value
20 Groszys (20 Groszy) (0.20&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
3.1 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#103456
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20
GROSZY
PRÓBA

Engravers: Josef Koreň, Anton Hám

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 20 Groszy coin was designed by Polish artist and engraver, Stanisław Wątróbski, and features an image of a stork, which is a symbol of Poland, on the obverse side. The reverse side of the coin features the denomination and the year of issue. The coin was minted as a trial strike in 1963, but it was never officially released into circulation. As a result, it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1963  500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Groszy (Trial Strike) 1963 coin.