5 Zlotys (Józef Piłsudski - Shooter eagle; Trial Strike Proof) 1934 front 5 Zlotys (Józef Piłsudski - Shooter eagle; Trial Strike Proof) 1934 back
5 Zlotys (Józef Piłsudski - Shooter eagle; Trial Strike Proof) 1934 photo
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5 Zlotys Józef Piłsudski - Shooter eagle; Trial Strike Proof

1934 year
Silver (.750) 11 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Second Republic (1918-1939)
Type
Pattern
Year
1934
Value
5 Zlotys (5 Złotych)
Currency
Second Zloty (1924-1949)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
11 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#125870
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Zlotys coin from Poland, featuring Józef Piłsudski and the Shooter Eagle, was designed by renowned Polish artist and sculptor, Antoni Madeyski. Madeyski was known for his work on various coins, medals, and monuments throughout Europe, and his design for this coin was particularly notable for its intricate details and symbolism. The coin's design features a portrait of Piłsudski on one side and the Shooter Eagle on the other, with the eagle holding a shield bearing the Polish coat of arms. The coin's silver content and Proof strike make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.