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5 Zlotys
| Issuer | Narodowy Bank Polski |
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| Year | 1948 |
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| Value | 5 Zlotys (5 Złotych) (5 PLZ) |
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| Obverse description | Printed in dark purple on cream paper, the obverse is dominated by a central guilloche-framed panel bearing the large numeral '5' to the left and the word 'PIĘĆ' in bold letterpress to the right, with the Polish state eagle displayed in the upper right corner. A decorative banner below carries the denomination 'ZŁOTYCH' in large serif lettering, beneath which a ribbon inscription reads 'WARSZAWA DNIA 1 LIPCA 1948 ROKU'. Three signature lines for Prezes, Naczelny Dyrektor, and Skarbnik appear in the lower centre, with a red serial number printed below, flanked by guilloche rosette vignettes bearing the numeral '5' in the left margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | NARODOWY BANK POLSKI 5 PIĘĆ ZŁOTYCH WARSZAWA DNIA 1 LIPCA 1948 ROKU PREZES NACZELNY DYREKTOR SKARBNIK 5 ZŁ 5 |
| Reverse description | The reverse, printed in dark purple on cream paper, presents a central intaglio vignette of a farmer operating a motor cultivator across a ploughed field, set within a rectangular frame with ornate corner embellishments. The denomination 'PIĘĆ ZŁOTYCH' is inscribed across the top in bold letterpress, flanked by numeral '5' counters in the upper corners, with matching '5' counters in the lower corners. An oval guilloche underprint appears on each lateral margin, and a lower panel carries the legal tender inscription in three lines. |
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