To commemorate the 1,000th anniversary of the coronation of Bolesław Chrobry, the National Bank of Poland sold 70,000 new 20-złoty notes packaged in a folder beginning on 5 November 2025.  BNP877 (PNL): 20 złotych (US$5) Blue, orange, yellow, pink, and green. Front: Polish text; Bolesław Chrobry holding sword, wearing crown;Read More…

To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising, the National Bank of Poland sold new 20-złoty notes packaged in a folder for 140 złotych each beginning on 26 July 2024.  BNP876 (PNL): 20 złotych (US$5) Blue, brown, orange, and green. Front: Polish text; two insurgents crouching on barricade, watchingRead More…

BNP875 (PNL): 20 złotych (US$5) Green, blue, red, and brown. Front: Polish text; coat of arms with crowned eagle; stylized quadrant and fragment of heliocentric system; Nicolaus Copernicus. Back: Polish text; obverse and reverse of Gdańsk szóstak (six grosz); obverse of Elbląg szóstak (six grosz); obverse of Prussian (Toruń) schilling;Read More…

On 19 July 2022, the National Bank of Poland introduced 80,000 20-złoty banknotes commemorating the “Defense of the Polish Eastern Border.” BNP874 (PNL): 20 złotych (US$5)Brown and gray. Front: Polish text; Border Guard officer holding binoculars and Polish Army soldier holding assault rifle, both wearing camouflage uniforms; coat of armsRead More…

According to a Polish-language press release dated 15 November 2021, the National Bank of Poland plans to accelerate the introduction of a banknote and coin commemorating the “Defense of the Polish Eastern Border.” However, no details are available regarding the denomination, design, or date of introduction. Courtesy of Jacek Stącel.Read More…