5 Zlotys (Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle in Szczecin) 2016 front 5 Zlotys (Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle in Szczecin) 2016 back
5 Zlotys (Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle in Szczecin) 2016 photo
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5 Zlotys Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle in Szczecin

2016 year
Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring 6.54 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Third Republic (1989-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2016
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 mm
Thickness
1.91 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#93049
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ZAMEK KSIĄŻĄT POMORSKICH
W SZCZECINIE

Translation: Ducal Castle in Szczecin

Designer: Dobrochna Surajewska

Edge

Irregularly reeded with inscription: “NBP”, repeated eight times, every second one inverted by 180°, separated by stars

Lettering: NBP ✶ NBP ✶ NBP ✶ NBP ✶ NBP ✶ NBP ✶ NBP ✶ NBP ✶

Comment

Date of issue 03-11-2016

Interesting fact

The Pomeranian Dukes' Castle in Szczecin, which is featured on the coin, has a rich history dating back to the 14th century. It was originally built as a residence for the Dukes of Pomerania, and over the centuries it has been used for various purposes, including as a military base, a prison, and even a museum. Today, the castle is a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of the city's rich cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016 MW 1200000 - - - - - -

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