100 zlotych 1948 — Poland ( Pick: 139 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 zlotych issued in Poland in 1948. It is cataloged under Pick number 139.
This note features a front design from the year of issue, showcasing a man on the right and an eagle at the upper center. The front displays red on light red with a multicolor underprint, and it includes three serial number varieties. The back depicts a factory, while a watermark of a woman is present.
The banknote measures 172 x 82 mm and is printed on buff or white paper. Poland underwent significant political and economic changes in 1948 following World War II.
This note features a front design from the year of issue, showcasing a man on the right and an eagle at the upper center. The front displays red on light red with a multicolor underprint, and it includes three serial number varieties. The back depicts a factory, while a watermark of a woman is present.
The banknote measures 172 x 82 mm and is printed on buff or white paper. Poland underwent significant political and economic changes in 1948 following World War II.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1 July 1948
- Paper
- Buff or white paper
- Colour
- Red on light red and multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 172 x 82 mm
- Pick catalog
- 139
About this banknote
The National Bank of Poland issued the 100 zlotych banknote in 1948. This series was introduced as part of Poland’s post-war currency reform to stabilize the national economy. The issuance began on July 1, 1948, to replace older currency and address inflationary pressures.
The front side features a portrait of a man on the right, with the eagle emblem prominently displayed at the upper center. The reverse side depicts a factory scene, with a watermark of a woman. This note, identified by Pick number 139, has three serial number varieties and uses red on light red with a multicolor underprint.
