5 Zlotys (1st Eagle Design) 1975-1985 front 5 Zlotys (1st Eagle Design) 1975-1985 back
5 Zlotys (1st Eagle Design) 1975-1985 photo
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5 Zlotys 1st Eagle Design

 
Brass 5 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1975-1985
Value
5 Zlotys (5 Złotych) (5&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Brass
Weight
5 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.60 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 1995
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#2063
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

Value

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5

Engraver: Józef Markiewicz-Nieszcz

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Reverse
Die A - initials JM·N on the bottom tooth of cog.
Die B - without initials.

Combinations:
Die A: 1975-1977 Leningrad mint.
Die B: 1978-1985 Warsaw mint.