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Don`t have a 20-zloty coin? Not to worry. With some shrewd dealing, you can buy one for as low as 200 zlotys. Since Polish pay phone mechanisms were increased to 20 zlotys several months ago ...
There also will be 100-, 50-, 20- and 10-zloty notes. And for the first time in more than five years, Poles will hear the jingle of coins in their pockets. The humble groszy, which was swallowed ...
One of my particular favourites is a Polish 20 zloty coin from 1978 (incidentally my year of birth), commemorating the first and only Polish cosmonaut Miroslaw Hermaszewski. This is something that ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When I lived in Poland in the mid-1980s, I was once given a one-zloty coin for Christmas. This was no ...
Other award-winners on display are a 10-peso Mexican coin which recognises the 1910 Mexico Revolution, and a Polish 10-zloty coin with a glass centre which features an image of a man blowing glassware ...
He said he believed that having its own currency, the zloty, helped Poland avoid recession during the global financial crisis and to weather other shocks. On Wednesday, Poland and nine other ...