25 groszy 1954 - Vladimir Lenin Steelworks (now Tadeusz Sendzimir Steelworks)


25 groszy 1954 -  Vladimir Lenin Steelworks (now Tadeusz Sendzimir Steelworks)
Added by Maciej Pasztor
General Description : See: Michel 877; Scott 656A; Polish 749 II
Tadeusz Sendzimir Steelworks is the second largest steel plant in Poland. It opened on July 22, 1954 in a newly-built, easternmost district of Kraków called Nowa Huta. The steelworks as well as the district were located in the area formerly occupied by the village of Mogiła and surrounding farmland.During the Communist rule, the plant was called Vladimir Lenin Steelworks.
Material Gold
Face value 25 groszy
Catalog code (Michel) A 890
Catalog code (Scott) 649
Catalog code Polish Stamps Catalog 749 I
Series 10th anniversary of the Polish People's Republic
Print run 1,002,000
Designer Czesław Kaczmarczyk Grav: Jerzy Miller
Paper type White; Thin Smooth
Print technique Photogravure and Steel engraving
Printed by PWPW (Państwowa Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych)
Perforation 12½ x 12 (comb)
Height 31.25 mm
Width 51.00 mm
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