50 złotych note

The Polish 50 Złotych note is a denomination of Polish currency. It features King Kazimierz III on the obverse on a blue background, and on the reverse shows the old Polish eagle and a scepter.

History

Pre-1800s (1794-1815)

Way before even the 20th century, there were the first ever złoty made in 1794.^[1] Under Tadeusz Kościuszko, one of the values were 50. It featured an orange background, the value of the bill, followed by a description, and the signature of Aleksander Michałowski. It stopped producing in 1815.

Reintroduction to the złoty (1924-1950)

After being replaced by the ruble and the marka, the złoty was reintroduced in 1924. And again, there was a 50 złotych banknote. It featured the value of the note in Polish, a red background, and Tadeusz Kościuszko. It stopped producing in 1950.

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  1919 50 zlotych note
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  Reverse of the 1919 50 zlotych note

1974 series (1974-1995)

After the second złoty series was stopped, a third series was made. It features a greenish background topped with yellow, the value of the banknote, about the featured person, and shows Karol Świerczewski. It stopped producing in 1995.

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  50 zlotych banknote from 1974-1995
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  Reverse of the 1974-1995 50 zlotych bill

Collectibles

50 złoty coin

The 50 złoty coin is an extremely rare coin from 1989-present, worth 50 złoty.

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  Obverse of the 50 złotych coin
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  Reverse of the 50 złotych coin

Pope John Paul II 50 złoty bill

The Pope John Paul II 50 złoty bill is a commemorative bill to Pope John Paul II.

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  Obverse of Pope John Paul II 50 złotych bill
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  Reverse of Pope John Paul II 50 złotych bill

References

External links

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This page was last edited on 5 March 2024, at 11:52