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50 Zlotys Banknotes in Circulation in Poland
| Issuer | Narodowy Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland) |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Reference(s) | Y#1149 |
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| Reverse description | The reverse replicates the obverse face of the 50 Złotych banknote in a rectangular silver format. At upper left, the legend 'RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA' is prominently inscribed, with the year '2022' to the upper right and the word 'CRACOVIA' in lighter relief. A large central motif depicts the Polish crowned eagle with spread wings, modelled after the medieval seal of Casimir the Great, alongside a royal sceptre and orb. To the left, a stylised cityscape of Kraków provides an architectural backdrop, with the oval watermark-style inscription 'CASMIRVS' also present. The denominations '50', 'PIĘĆDZIESIĄT ZŁOTYCH', and the issuer abbreviation 'NBP' appear in the lower field, with the Polish state eagle effigy displayed at right. |
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| Mint | (MW) Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska), Warsaw, Poland (1766-date) |
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The 2022 Polish collector silver program draws directly from the NBP's ongoing series documenting banknotes that have circulated in the country — a reminder that Poland's paper money history is inseparable from its 20th-century political ruptures, including the hyperinflationary collapse of the early 1920s and the currency redenomination of 1995, when 10,000 old złotych became a single new grosz. The 50-złoty note specifically has remained in continuous production since the 1994–1995 reform series, making it one of the more stable denominations in a currency that had been reset entirely.