A beautiful example of a well-liked issue.
A coin with exquisitely preserved details. Slight minus for minor background freshness.
Obverse: crowned eagle, in the rim the legend: RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA and the year.
Reverse: bust of a girl in a headscarf, ears of grain in front of her, inscription 1 ZŁOTY above.
Designer: Tadeusz Breyer
Diameter: 23.0 mm; weight: 5.0 g; alloy: .750 sterling silver; border: serrated
A denomination introduced by the January 11, 1924 reform minted between 1924 and 1925 at mints in Paris and London. According to the law of January 20, 1924, silver coins could be used to pay debts up to a maximum of 100 zlotys. The coin remained in circulation until December 31, 1932, and was exchanged at NBP coffers in 1933-1934.
Coin minted in 1924 in Paris (with mint marks: horn and torch) and in 1925 in London (with a dot after the date). The total mintage from 1924-1925 is 40,000,000 pieces.
