5 Zlotys (Nike) 1928-1932 front 5 Zlotys (Nike) 1928-1932 back
5 Zlotys (Nike) 1928-1932 photo
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5 Zlotys Nike

 
Silver (.750) 18 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Second Republic (1918-1939)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1928-1932
Value
5 Zlotys (5 Złotych)
Currency
Second Zloty (1924-1949)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
18 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#28254
Rarity index
57%

Reverse

Winged female (Nike) facing right, standing on right leg, left arm pointing to right, right arm raised

Script: Latin

Lettering: RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA

Edge

Lettering: SALUS - REIPUBLICAE - SUPREMA - LEX

Interesting fact

The 5 Zlotys (Nike) coin from Poland, minted between 1928 and 1932, features an image of the Greek goddess Nike (Victory) on its obverse side. This design was chosen to symbolize Poland's independence and sovereignty, which was a significant theme during the interwar period. The coin's reverse side features the Polish coat of arms and the denomination. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its value and historical significance, making it a sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1928  10000000 - - - - - -
1930  5900000 - - - - - -
1931  2200000 - - - - - -
1932  3100000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Zlotys (Nike) 1928-1932 coin.