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5 Zlotys
| Aluminium | 0.88 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | Polish People's Republic (1952-1989) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1989-1990 |
| Value | 5 Zlotys (5 Złotych) (5 PLZ) |
| Currency | Third Zloty (1949-1994) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 0.88 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#16499 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Value
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5 ZŁ
Designer: Józef Markiewicz-Nieszcz
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5 Zlotys coin from Poland, minted between 1989 and 1990, was the first coin in the world to feature a hole in its center. This unique design was intended to make the coin easier to distinguish from other coins and to prevent counterfeiting.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 MW | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1990 MW | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Zlotys 1989-1990 coin.
