10 Zlotych
Poland · Narodowy Bank Polski
Narodowy Bank Polski issued this updated 10-złoty circulation note (catalog B859c) bearing the date 30 January 2025 and new signatures of Governor Glapiński and Treasurer Jaroszek. It is a standard periodic refresh of the existing Royal Piast dynasty series in circulation since 1995, with no redesign of the artwork. The obverse depicts Duke Mieszko I, Poland's first historically documented ruler, flanked by rosettes from Gniezno Cathedral. The reverse shows a silver denar from Mieszko I's reign, framed by stylised columns from the Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec. The note measures 120×60 mm in dark brown and green.
Highlights
ReasonRoutine circulation series refresh: new date (30 January 2025) and updated governor/treasurer signatures, no change in design.
DesignObverse: portrait of Duke Mieszko I with Gniezno Cathedral rosettes; reverse: Mieszko I silver denar flanked by Benedictine Abbey columns.
Security featuresWatermark (crown in oval); intaglio raised print; security thread; colour-shifting ink.