KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

200 zlotych 1976 — Poland ( Pick: 144a )

Region: Europe
Front side
200 zlotych Poland 1976 — Front side
Back side
200 zlotych Poland 1976 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 200 zlotych issued in Poland in 1976. It is cataloged under Pick number 144a. The note is classified as part of the 1974-1976 Issue.

The front side features a purple design on an orange background, complemented by a multicolor underprint. It depicts J. Dabrowski on the right and eagle arms at the lower center, with variations in signatures. The back side shows a standing woman by a wall, with a watermark of eagle arms.

This banknote was produced by Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A., Warsaw, Poland. The dimensions of the note are 138 x 63 mm. The eagle arms watermark is specific to variant a, dated May 25, 1976.

Specifications

Signed by
Zdzislaw Pakula
Date of issue
May 25, 1976
Printing office
Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A., Warsaw, Poland
Paper
Paper
Colour
Purple on orange and multicolor underprint
Dimensions
138 x 63 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
144a

About this banknote

The Narodowy Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland) issued the 200 zlotych banknote on May 25, 1976, as part of the 1974-1976 series. This series was introduced to update the national currency during the period of the Polish People's Republic.

The obverse features a portrait of Jarosław Dąbrowski, a 19th-century Polish nationalist, with the White Eagle emblem of the People's Republic of Poland at the center. The reverse displays a fragment of the Monument to the Communards from Père Lachaise Cemetery, dedicated to the victims of the Paris Commune, where Dąbrowski is buried. The banknote measures 138 x 63 mm and was printed by Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A. in Warsaw.

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