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10 Zlotys Grzegorz Ciechowski

Issuer Narodowy Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland)
Year 2014
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Value 10 Zlotys (10 Złotych)
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Obverse lettering RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA 2014
10 ZŁ
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Mintage 2014 MW - Proof - 30,000
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Grzegorz Ciechowski, frontman of the pioneering Polish new wave band Republika, died suddenly of a heart attack in December 2001 at age 41. The NBP has issued commemorative silver pieces honoring figures from Polish music, literature, and science in a long-running cultural series; Ciechowski's inclusion reflects the degree to which Republika's output — particularly their early 1980s recordings made under martial law censorship — had been reassessed as genuinely significant in Polish cultural memory. The martial law period made their oblique, atmospheric lyrics politically loaded in ways that only became fully discussable after 1989.

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