50 zlotych 1948 — Poland ( Pick: 138 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 zlotych issued in Poland in 1948. It is cataloged under Pick number 138. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this issue.
The front side of the note features a portrait of a sailor on the right, with an eagle at the center, presented in dark green on cream, complemented by a light green and olive underprint. The back side depicts ships at dockside. This note includes four serial number varieties and has a watermark of a woman along with the denomination "50".
The note is produced by Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A. It measures 164 x 78 mm in dimensions.
The front side of the note features a portrait of a sailor on the right, with an eagle at the center, presented in dark green on cream, complemented by a light green and olive underprint. The back side depicts ships at dockside. This note includes four serial number varieties and has a watermark of a woman along with the denomination "50".
The note is produced by Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A. It measures 164 x 78 mm in dimensions.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 30 October 1950
- Printing office
- Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A.
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark green on cream
- Dimensions
- 164 x 78 mm
- Pick catalog
- 138
About this banknote
The Narodowy Bank Polski issued the 50 zlotych banknote in 1948. This series was introduced as part of the post-war currency reforms in Poland, starting on July 1, 1948. The reforms aimed to stabilize the economy after the massive disruptions caused by World War II.
The front side of this banknote features a sailor's portrait to the right and Poland's national eagle emblem in the center, against a green palette with light green and olive underprints. On the back, ships are depicted dockside. Printed by Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A., the note includes a watermark of a woman's profile and the number "50."