| Issuer | Poland |
| Year | 1958-1974 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | 5 Zlotys (5 Złotych) (5 PLZ) |
| Currency | Third Zloty (1949-1994) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Dimensions | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 2.56 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Wojciech Jastrzębowski Reverse: Józef Gosławski |
| In circulation to | 1 January 1995 |
| Reference(s) | Y#47, ParM#220, Schön#44, Fischer Po#OB045 |
| Obverse description | The White Eagle, national coat of arms of Poland, engravers initials on the sides |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | POLSKA RZECZPOSPOLITA LUDOWA
W J
MW
·1974· (Translation: Polish People`s Republic W J MW ·1974·) |
| Reverse description | Fisherman with net. Denomination at right. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 5 ZŁ JG |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1958 - narrow 8 in date; see comments - 428 000 1958 - wide 8 in date; see comments - 900 000 1959 - - 56 810 733 1960 - - 16 300 881 1971 MW - - 1 000 000 1973 MW - - 5 000 000 1974 MW - Flat date and date in perspective; see comments - 46 000 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9387171090 |
| Comments |
