Three Polish 10 Zloty Commemoratives EF

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We are offering you these 3 Polish commemorative 10 zloty coins from the period between 1959 and 1970. The first, issued between 1959 and 1966, features Tadeuz Kosciuszko, a statesman and military leader from the late 18th century who is now seen as a national hero after fighting for Polish independence against both Prussia and Russia. Less of a hero is the 1967 coin marking the 20th Anniversary of the death of General Karol Swierczewski who, despite a chequered military career in the Red Army, was hailed as a hero in post-war Communist Poland. The last coin, dated 1970, marks 25 years since the annexation of former German territories into Poland following World War 2.
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