5 Zlotys (Trial Strike Al) 1959 front 5 Zlotys (Trial Strike Al) 1959 back
5 Zlotys (Trial Strike Al) 1959 photo
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5 Zlotys Trial Strike Al

1959 year
Aluminium - 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Poland
Period
Polish People's Republic (1952-1989)
Type
Pattern
Year
1959
Value
5 Zlotys (5 Złotych) (5&nbspPLZ)
Currency
Third Zloty (1949-1994)
Composition
Aluminium
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#161948
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
ZŁOTYCH
PRÓBA

Engraver: Józef Gosławski

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Zlotys (Trial Strike Al) 1959 is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was created as a trial strike, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a test run to evaluate the quality of the aluminum alloy used in its production. As a result, the coin is considered a collector's item and is highly sought after by numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1959  10 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Zlotys (Trial Strike Al) 1959 coin.