5 Zlotys (Polonia; Trial Strike B) 1933 front 5 Zlotys (Polonia; Trial Strike B) 1933 back
5 Zlotys (Polonia; Trial Strike B) 1933 photo
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5 Zlotys Polonia; Trial Strike B

1933 year
Bronze 10.07 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Second Republic (1918-1939)
Type
Pattern
Year
1933
Value
5 Zlotys (5 Złotych)
Currency
Second Zloty (1924-1949)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
10.07 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#125956
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The head of Polonia (alegory of Poland) facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: Proba

Translation: Trial

Comment

The "proba" signifies that this is a trial strike, also known as a pattern coin.

Interesting fact

This coin was designed by Polish artist and sculptor, Antoni Madeyski, and features a portrait of King Władysław I Łokietek on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts the Polish coat of arms. The coin was minted in 1933 as a trial strike, and only 100 pieces were produced, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1933  100 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Zlotys (Polonia; Trial Strike B) 1933 coin.