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 Maciej Pasztor
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| General Description : | Katowice is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, on the Kłodnica and Rawa rivers (tributaries of the Oder and the Vistula respectively). Katowice is located in the Silesian Highlands, about 50 km north of the Silesian Beskids (part of the Carpathian Mountains) and about 100 km (62 mi) southeast of the Sudetes Mountains. It is the central district of the Upper Silesian Metropolis, with a population of 2.2 million to 3.5 million.Katowice is the center of science, culture, industry, business and transportation in southern Poland. |
| Material | Gold |
| Face value | 20 Groszy |
| Catalog code (Scott) | 311 |
| Catalog code | Polish Stamps Catalog 297 |
| Series | Views of Cities |
| Print run | 3,500,000 |
| Designer | Wacław Borowski; Grav: J. Piwczyk |
| Paper type | White |
| Print technique | Engraving |
| Printed by | PWPW (Polska Wytwórnia Papierow Wartosciowych) |
| Perforation | 12 3/4 x 12½ harrow (Pl. St. Cat.) |
| Height | 22.00 mm |
| Width | 28.50 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
