© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
5 Zlotys
| Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring | 6.54 g | 24.00 mm |
| Issuer | Poland |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1994-2023 |
| Value | 5 Zlotys (5 Złotych) 5 PLN = USD 1.27 |
| Currency | Fourth Zloty (1995-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 6.54 g |
| Diameter | 24.00 mm |
| Thickness | 1.91 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#519 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
The denomination is surrounded with five oak leaves on vertical and horizontal lines which redesign the denomination.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
ZŁOTYCH
Designer: Ewa Tyc-Karpińska
Edge
Reeded, with 3 equidistant missing reeds.
Interesting fact
The 5 Zlotys coin from Poland, which was minted between 1994 and 2023, features a unique bimetallic design. The center of the coin is made of aluminum bronze, while the outer ring is made of copper-nickel. This combination of metals not only gives the coin a distinctive look but also makes it more durable and resistant to wear and tear. The coin's weight of 6.54 grams is also noteworthy, as it is slightly heavier than many other coins of similar size and composition. Overall, the design and construction of this coin reflect the innovative approach of the Polish mint to coin production.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 MW | 112896033 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1996 MW | 52940003 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 MW | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 MW | 59000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 MW | 30000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 MW | 38040000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 MW | 35040000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 MW | 23220000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 MW | 6436000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 MW | 39480000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 MW | 32160000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 MW | 43180000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Zlotys 1994-2023 coin.
