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| Issuer | Narodowy Bank Polski |
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| Year | 1944-1974 |
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| Reference(s) | P#117 |
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| Reverse lettering | NARODOWY BANK POLSKI STO ZŁOTYCH 100 ZŁOTYCH STO STO 1944 |
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| Variants | P#117a - issued note P#117b - serial # Ax 778093 (modern reprint) |
| Comments |
Pick 117 spans an unusually long issue window for a Communist-era Polish note — the series was continuously reissued across three decades rather than replaced, a reflection of how stable (or frozen) NBP's printing program was under centralized economic planning. The design itself predates the full consolidation of the Polish People's Republic and carries aesthetic choices made under very different political pressures than those that governed its later printings.
Notes from the earlier dates in this series are considerably harder to find in any condition; heavy circulation use was the norm, and the 100 Złotych denomination was genuinely transactional, not a note that sat in wallets.