Catalog
20 Zlotys
| Issuer | Bank Polski |
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| Year | 1931 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio-engraved portrait of Emilia Plater set within an oval guilloche vignette at right, surrounded by elaborate foliate scrollwork and ornamental borders in blue. The central panel carries the denomination in large letterpress text on an orange guilloche underprint, with the place and date of issue below; three facsimile signatures of the bank's President, Director-General, and Treasurer appear beneath their respective printed titles, with a serial number in the lower centre. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a standing female allegorical figure holding a sheaf of grain, flanked on the left by a young boy carrying a hammer and on the right by a young boy holding a model ship, symbolising agriculture, industry, and trade. The composition is framed by intricate guilloche borders with the denomination numeral repeated in the corners. |
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| Signature(s) | Władysław Wróblewski, Władysław Miecznikowski and Stanisław Orczykowski |
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