KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

20 zlotych 1940 — Poland ( Pick: 95 )

Region: Europe
Front side
20 zlotych Poland 1940 — Front side
Back side
20 zlotych Poland 1940 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 20 zlotych issued in Poland in 1940. It is cataloged under Pick number 95, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes, although specific series and period details are not provided.

The front side design features a gray-blue color scheme on a blue and red underprint. The note displays a man in a cap at the watermark area on the left, while a female statue with two children is positioned at the left center. E. Plater is shown on the right side. The design shares similarities with another documented note.

This banknote measures 173 x 91 mm. The printing was executed by Bank Emisyjny w Polsce. The note was issued on March 1, 1940, during a period marked by significant monetary changes in Poland.

Specifications

Signed by
Not specified
Date of issue
March 1, 1940
Printing office
Bank Emisyjny w Polsce
Paper
Not specified
Colour
Gray-blue on blue and red underprint
Dimensions
173 x 91 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
95

About this banknote

The Bank Emisyjny w Polsce issued the 20-złoty banknote on March 1, 1940. This series was introduced during the German occupation of Poland in World War II, following the establishment of the Bank Emisyjny w Polsce in 1940 to replace the Bank Polski.

The front of the banknote features a man in a cap on the watermark area at the left, a female statue with two children at the left center, and Emilia Plater at the right. The design is similar to Pick number 77. The note measures 173 x 91 mm and is printed in gray-blue on a blue and red underprint. The printing was executed by the Bank Emisyjny w Polsce.

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