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| Issuer | Bank emisyjny w Polsce (Bank of Issue in Poland) |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Printer | Polish State Printing Works, Warsaw |
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| Obverse description | The central vignette presents an intaglio portrait of Stanisław Drewno, a mint official, set within an unprinted reserve field. The design is framed by intricate guilloche patterns and denomination numerals at the corners. The overall composition follows the pre-war Bank Polski aesthetic, retaining its classical engraving style. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette, printed in brown on a fine guilloche underprint, presents an intaglio view of the Bank Polski building in Warsaw, constructed in 1928, with its distinctive neoclassical façade, arched colonnade, and domed rotunda. The denomination "STO ZŁOTYCH" appears in a cartouche at the top centre, flanked by the numeral "100" in ornate panels at all four corners. A rosette guilloche medallion is positioned at the lower centre beneath the architectural vignette. |
| Reverse lettering | STO ZŁOTYCH 100 |
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