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1794 - Present
     

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Acting Prez:
Bronisław KOMOROWSKI
 10.4.2010 - Present
 


Chief of State
President:
Lech A. KACZYNSKI
23.12.2005 -10.4.2010


Head of Government
Prime Minister:
Donald F. TUSK
16.11.2007 - Present


 

RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA - Poland Banknotes, 1794 - Present
- PAGE CATALOG NUMBERS DENOMINATIONS DATES ISSUING AUTHORITY

RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA
Republic of Poland
Great POL 842; Kingdom 1024; Commonw.1569; TUR 1562; SWE occup.1702;  RUS 1772; Indep. 9.1794; Kingdom POL 1797; Duchy 1807;  Krakow 1815; RUS-POL Kingdom 1815-1916; RUS 1939; People's Rep.1952; Rep.1989
RUS currency 1830-66; DEU 1917-19; POL 1794 >

The first banknotes attributable to Poland were issued by General Tadeusz Kościuszko in 1794

RZECZPOSPOLITA
Kingdom of Poland
Independence re-gained from RUS by T. Kosciusko war 9.1794
POLAND, 1794 A1 P.A1 - P.A11 5 - 1,000 Zlotych 1794 Kingdom of Poland

- KSIĘSTWO WARSZAWSKIE
- Duchy of Warsaw
Client of 1st FRA Empire 1807; retaken by RUS 1813
DUCHY OF WARSAW, 1810-24 A12 P.A12 - P.A14 1 - 5 Talarow 1810-24 Duchy of Warsaw Treasury

- KONGRESŇWSKA
- Kingdom of Poland
Congress Poland was a partition which awarded lands to RUS, a protectorate, formally called  Kingdom of POL 1815-1916
Images Needed A15 P.A15 - P.A18 5 - 100 Zlotych 1824 Billet Kassowy Krolestwa Polskiego
POLAND, 1831 A18A P.A18A - P.A18B 200 - 500 Zlotych 1831 Assygnacya Skarbowa
POLAND, 1830-66 A19 P.A19 - P.A54 5 Zlotych - 25 Rubel 1830-66 Banka Polski
Images Needed N120 N.120 - N.130 100 - 10,000 Zlotych 1863 Rzad Narodwy -
Obligacja Tymczasowa

- ZARZAD JENERAL GUBERNATORSTWA WARSZAWSKIEGO
- Board of the Governor General of Warsaw
DEU Military Occupation 1915-18
POLAND, 1916-17 1 P.1 - P.6 1/2 Marki - 100 Marek 1916-17 Polish State Loan Bank
POLAND, 1916-17 7 P.7 - P.16 1/2 Marki - 1,000 Marek 1916-17 Polish State Loan Bank
Images Needed N200 N.200 - N.220 100 Korun, 100 Ruble 1918 Asygnata Skarbu Polskiego

II RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA
Kingdom of Poland - 2nd Rep.
Autonomy 1916; POL Kingdom 1917; POL State / 2nd Republic 22.11.1918
POLAND, 1916-17 17 P.17 - P.22 1 Marka - 1,000 Marek 1919 Polish State Loan Bank
POLAND, 1919 23 P.23 - P.29 1 Marka - 1,000 Marek 1919 Polish State Loan Bank
POLAND, 1920 30 P.30 - P.41 1 Marka - 100,000 Marek 1920 Polish State Loan Bank
POLAND, 1924-25 42 P.42 - P.50 1 Grosz - 5 Zlotych 1924-25 Ministry of Finance
POLAND, 1919(24) 51 P.51 - P.60 1 Zloty - 5,000 Zlotych 1924 Bank Polski
POLAND, 1924-36 61 P.61 - P.78 5 Zloty - 100 Zlotych 1924-36 Bank Polski

- RZĄD RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ POLSKIEJ NA UCHODŹSTWIE
- Government of the Republic of Poland in Exile
DEU Military Occupation 1939-45; POL government-in-exile 1939-90
POLAND, 1939 79 P.79 - P.88 1 Zloty - 500 Zlotych 1939 Bank Polski

- Okupacji niemieckiej
- German Occupation - WWII
DEU Military Occupation 1939-45
POLAND, 1939 89 P.89 - P.103A 100 Zlotych 1939 Bank Polski,
Emission Bank of Poland
Images Needed N500 N.500 - N.506 1 Zloty - 100 Zlotych 1944 Polish Propaganda Handstamps

Wojny światowej 2 - Obóz koncentracyjny Wersje
POW Issues - WWII
Images Needed C4181 C.4181 - C.4182 50 Pf - 1 Mark 1940 Auschwitz POW Camp
Images Needed C4261 C.4261 - C.4262 10 Kopeks - 5 Rubel 1942 Bielsk POW Camp
Images Needed C3791 C.3791 - C.3795 50 Groszy - 10 Piast 1944 Borne Sulinowo(Gross-Borne)
POW Camp
POLAND, Litzmannstadt Nazi POW Issues, 1940 C4201 C.4201 - C.4207 50 Pf - 50 Mark 1940 Litzmannstadt (Łódź) POW Camp
Images Needed C3043 C.3043 - C.3052 1 Pf - 50 Mark Gross-Poritsch
Images Needed     Gross-Rosen (Rogoźnica)

POLSKI KOMITET WYZWOLENIA NARODOWEGO
Polish Committee of National Liberation
The Lubin Committee was formed 21.7.1944
POLAND, 1944 104 P.104 - P.119 50 Groszy - 500 Zlotych 1944 Polish National Bank

- TYMCZASOWY RZĄD JEDNOŚCI NARODOWEJ
- Provisional Government of National Unity
Established 28.6.1945 2
POLAND, 1945-46 120 P.120 - P.129 1 Zloty - 100 Zlotych 1945-46 Polish National Bank

POLSKA RZECZPOSPOLITA LUDOWA
Polish People's Republic
Established 1.8.1952
POLAND, 1947 130 P.130 - P.133 20 - 1,000 Zlotych 1947 Polish National Bank
POLAND, 1948 134 P.134 - P.140 2 - 500 Zlotych 1948 Polish National Bank
POLAND,1962-65 140A P.140A - P.146 20 - 1,000 Zlotych 1962-65 Polish National Bank
POLAND,1977-89 147 P.147 - P.155 2,000 - 200,000 Zlotych 1977-89 Polish National Bank

RZECZPOSPOLITA POLSKA
Republic of Poland
Established 30.12.1989
POLAND, 1990-93 156 P.156 - P.163 10 - 1,000 Zlotych 1990-93 Polish National Bank
POLAND, 1990 164 P.164 - P.172 1 - 500 Zlotych 1990 Polish National Bank
POLAND,1995-2006 173 P.173 - P.177 10 - 200 Zlotych 1995-2006 Polish National Bank
POLAND, 2009 new P.178 - P.New 20 Zlotych 2009 Polish National Bank

TEST NOTES
Poland Test Bank Notes, 1996-2009 N980 N.980 - N.988  10 Eurokcyn, 400 Zlotych 1996, 2009 Panstwawa Wytwornia Papierow Wartosciowych SA (P.W.P.W.)

FOREIGN EXCHANGE CERTIFICATES
Images Needed FX1 P.FX1 - P.FX20 1 Cent - 100 Dollars 1960 Pekao Trading Co./Bank Polska
POLAND, 1969-79 FX21 P.FX21 - P.FX33 1 Cent - 100 Dollars 1969 Pekao Trading Co./Bank Polska
POLAND, 1979 FX34 P.FX21 - P.FX46 1 Cent - 100 Dollars 1979 Pekao Trading Co./Bank Polska
POLAND, 1973 FX47 P.FX47 - P.FX56 1 Cent - 10 Dollars 1973 Seamen's Trading Vouchers

COLLECTOR SERIES
POLAND, 1948-92 CS1 P.CS1 - P.CS8 Sets 1978 Narodowy Bank Polski

NOTGELD
Images Needed NOT NOT - - Notgeld

PRIVATE ISSUES
POLAND, Private banknotes N1000 N.1000 - N.1004 20 - 50 Zlotych ND Narodowy Czyn Pomocy Szkole
Polish Army & Communist Party HQ

TRAVELLERS CHECKS
POLAND, Travellers Checks 1990 N1050 N.1050 - N.1052 1,000 - 2,000 Zlotych 1990 Statni Banka Prague, Czechoslovakia
Poland joined the European Union in 2004 but continues to use its own currency.
For related issues see Danzig
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

CL1  We gratefully acknowledge collector CL1 for providing images used in this section.

BA  We gratefully acknowledge Brent Arthurson for providing images used in this section.

DC  We gratefully acknowledge  Don Cleveland for providing images used in this section.

AG   We gratefully acknowledge collector AG for providing information about forgeries.

MDJ  We gratefully acknowledge Manfred Dietl Jun  for providing images used in this section.

SN  We gratefully acknowledge Pete at Staples Numismatics, Inc. for providing images.

We gratefully acknowledge Anna Sluszkiewicz of ATSNotes for providing information used in this section.
See Poland links below for interesting articles from the ATSNotes website.

SPECIALIZED CATALOG

LINKS
Central Bank of Poland
ATSnotes.com POL Banknotes For Sale
Mountaineer Counterfeits
Warsaw WWII
POW Camp Gross Born
German-Polish Names
Polish Rebellion, 1830-1831
Poland - Wikipedia
Tadeusz Kościuszko
Congress Poland
Lubin Committee
CIA World Factbook - Poland

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