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Poland 1979 Banknote Bundle 1 5 10 Cents P-FX34 P-FX36 P-FX37

Poland 1979 Banknote Bundle 1 5 10 Cents P-FX34 P-FX36 P-FX37

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Expand your premium world currency collection with this exclusive 3-piece Polish banknote bundle from 1979. This highly collectible set features three different denominations of foreign exchange certificates issued during the communist era in Poland. These historical notes served as a parallel currency system, making them incredibly fascinating pieces of Cold War economic history.

📋 Technical Features
  • Country: Poland (People's Republic)
  • Currency: United States Dollar (Foreign exchange certificates / Bon Towarowy)
  • Type: Foreign Exchange / Military Note
  • Issuing Authority: Bank Polska Kasa Opieki SA (PeKaO)
  • Year of Issue: 1979
  • Material: Paper
Note 1 Details:
  • Denomination: 1 Cent
  • Pick Number: P-FX34
  • Size: 101 × 51 mm
Note 2 Details:
  • Denomination: 5 Cents
  • Pick Number: P-FX36
  • Size: 105 × 53 mm
Note 3 Details:
  • Denomination: 10 Cents
  • Pick Number: P-FX37
  • Size: 110 × 55 mm

🎨 Design Details
  • 1 Cent (P-FX34): Features a distinct, crisp design dominated by clean typography and geometric security underprints. The face displays the nominal value clearly, while the reverse bears the official corporate emblem of Bank PeKaO.
  • 5 Cents (P-FX36): Utilizes a sophisticated color palette designed to visually separate the mid-tier denominations. Intricate security line patterns decorate the layout.
  • 10 Cents (P-FX37): Exhibits late-1970s anti-counterfeiting guilloche bands and specialized background patterns, emphasizing its role as a secure financial asset.

📦 Included Banknotes
This complete historical numismatic lot includes exactly three (3) authentic banknotes:
  1. 1x Poland 1 Cent 1979 (P-FX34)
  2. 1x Poland 5 Cents 1979 (P-FX36)
  3. 1x Poland 10 Cents 1979 (P-FX37)

📜 History & Significance
Issued in 1979, on the eve of the historic Solidarity movement, these "Bon Towarowy" certificates reflect the severe economic realities of the Eastern Bloc. Because ordinary Polish citizens were barred from owning actual Western hard currency, Bank PeKaO minted these dollar-pegged paper coupons. They were the exclusive legal tender required to shop at Pewex and Baltona stores, where high-end Western imports like clothing, electronics, and sweets could be bought. They stand as a tangible reminder of the complex dual-currency system behind the Iron Curtain.

✨ Condition Description
  • Condition Grade: F-XF

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CONDITION GUIDE

Gem Uncirculated

A note that is flawless, with the same freshness, crispness and bright color as when first printed. It
must be perfectly centered, with full margins, and free of any marks, blemishes or traces of handling.

About Uncirculated

A bright, crisp note that appears new but upon close examination shows a trace of very light use, such as  a corner fold or faint crease. 'About Uncirculated' is a borderline condition, applied to a note which may not be quite uncirculated, but yet is obviously better than an average Extra Fine note. Such notes command a price only slightly below a new note and are highly desirable.

Extra Fine

A note that shows some faint evidence of circulation, although it will still be bright and retain nearly full crispness. It may have two or three minor folds or creases but no tears or stains and no discolorations.

Very Fine 

A note that has been in circulation, but not actively or for long. It still retains some crispness and is still choice enough in its condition to be altogether desirable. It may show folds or creases, or some light smudges from the hands of a past generation. Sometimes, Very Fine notes are the best available in certain rare issues, and they should accordingly be cherished just as much as uncirculated notes. 

Fine

A fine note shows evidence of much more circulation, has lost its crispness and very fine detail, and creases are more pronounced, although the note is still not seriously soiled or stained.

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