Added by | Maciej Pasztor |
General Description : | The Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari (War Order of Virtuti Militari) (Latin for "For Military Valour") is Poland's highest military decoration for heroism and courage in the face of the enemy at war. It was created in 1792 by Poland's King Stanisław August Poniatowski and is the oldest military decorations in the world still in use. |
Face value | 60 groszy |
Catalog code (Michel) | 1070 |
Catalog code (Scott) | 824 |
Catalog code | Polish Stamps Catalog 925 |
Series | 15 years Polish People's Army |
Place in series | 2 |
Stamp colour | Multicolored |
Stamp use | Commemorative stamp |
Print run | 3,619,000 |
Issue date | 10/10/1958 |
Designer | Czesław Kaczmarczyk |
Paper type | White; Thick Smooth or laid vertically |
Print technique | Photogravure |
Printed by | PWPW (Państwowa Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych) |
Perforation | 11 (comb) |
Height | 22.50 mm |
Width | 23.00 mm |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |