20 Zlotys (Marceli Nowotko; Trial Strike) 1974 front 20 Zlotys (Marceli Nowotko; Trial Strike) 1974 back
20 Zlotys (Marceli Nowotko; Trial Strike) 1974 photo
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20 Zlotys Marceli Nowotko; Trial Strike

1974 year
Nickel 10.1 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Pattern
Year
1974
Value
20 Zlotys (20 Złotych) (20&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
10.1 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 1995
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#103700
Rarity index
84%

Reverse

Portrait of Marceli Nowotko

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MARCELI NOWOTKO
PRÓBA
◆ 1893 ◆ 1942 ◆

Engraver: Stanisława Wątróbska-Frindt

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

This coin was designed by Marceli Nowotko, a renowned Polish artist and sculptor, and was minted as a trial strike in 1974. It features an image of a stork, which is a symbol of fertility and prosperity in Polish culture, on the obverse side, and the Polish coat of arms on the reverse side. The coin's unique design and low mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1974 MW 500 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Zlotys (Marceli Nowotko; Trial Strike) 1974 coin.