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Thursday, February 4, 2010

Polish banknote to mark Chopin anniversary

Poland's central bank Thursday announced the release of a special banknote commemorating the bicentenary of the composer Frederic Chopin's birth.

The NBP bank is to print 100,000 of the 20-zloty (five euro) notes featuring a picture of Chopin and sell them online for between 25 and 50 zlotys, the bank said in a statement.

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