20 Zlotys (People's Republic; Trial Strike) 1974 front 20 Zlotys (People's Republic; Trial Strike) 1974 back
20 Zlotys (People's Republic; Trial Strike) 1974 photo
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20 Zlotys People's Republic; Trial Strike

1974 year
Copper-nickel 10.20 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
Copper-nickel
Weight
10.20 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#123751
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXX LAT PRL
PRÓBA
1944
1974
K
W

Engraver: Wacław Kowalik

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

This coin was designed by Polish artist and engraver, Józef Gosławski, who was known for his work on various Polish coins and medals during the communist era. The coin features an image of a stylized eagle on the obverse side, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Polish coat of arms surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the country's strength and unity during a time of political and economic change in Poland.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1974 MW 20 - - - - - -

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