500 zlotych 1979 — Poland ( Pick: 145c )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 zlotych issued in Poland in 1979. It is cataloged under Pick number 145c, identifying it within the documented issue of this type.
The front side design features the 1974-1976 issue style, characterized by a brown on tan color scheme and a multicolor underprint. T. Kosciuszko is depicted at the left center, with the eagle arms situated at the lower center. The back design is classified as variant c, dated June 1, 1979. The banknote is signed by Witold Bień and was printed by Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A. in Warsaw, Poland.
This banknote measures 138 x 63 mm in dimensions and is produced on paper. The specifics regarding the amount produced are not specified. The 500 zlotych note was part of Poland’s monetary system during a period marked by economic developments in the late 1970s.
The front side design features the 1974-1976 issue style, characterized by a brown on tan color scheme and a multicolor underprint. T. Kosciuszko is depicted at the left center, with the eagle arms situated at the lower center. The back design is classified as variant c, dated June 1, 1979. The banknote is signed by Witold Bień and was printed by Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A. in Warsaw, Poland.
This banknote measures 138 x 63 mm in dimensions and is produced on paper. The specifics regarding the amount produced are not specified. The 500 zlotych note was part of Poland’s monetary system during a period marked by economic developments in the late 1970s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Witold Bień
- Date of issue
- June 1, 1979
- Printing office
- Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A., Warsaw, Poland
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Brown on tan and multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 138 x 63 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 145c
About this banknote
The National Bank of Poland issued this series of banknotes from 1974 to 1982. The 500 zlotych note, Pick number 145c, was introduced in 1979. It was part of efforts to modernize the currency under the guidance of key officials, using enhanced security features and updated designs, including the signature of Witold Bień.
The front side features Tadeusz Kościuszko at the left center and the eagle arms at the lower center, with brown on tan and multicolor underprint. The banknote, printed by Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych S.A. in Warsaw, follows the design variant introduced on June 1, 1979, with its specific signature variety.
