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General National Loan Poland 5% bond, National Government, 1863. Securities for a five percent national loan issued by decree of the National Government of October 10, 1863; denomination ONE HUNDRED POLISH ZLOTY; loan number 14,895. Inscribed: 'GENERAL NATIONAL LOAN POLAND // FIVE PERCENT // By the Decree of the National Government of October 10, 1863, established // Lit. A - 100 - 14,895 // ONE HUNDRED POLISH ZLOTY // MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL DEBT COMMITTEE // J. Otreba W. Czartoryski, S. Galezowski.' Two dry impressions of the seal of the National Government with the tripartite coat of arms under the crown. Reverse: extract from the decree in French; on the reverse of the coupon sheet two signatures including August Chwalinski. Includes 10 numbered coupons for 5 zloty. Related to the National Loan and the January Uprising (1863–1864) in the Kingdom of Poland (1815–1918). Dimensions: 1,265 mm and 2,330 mm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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General National Loan Poland 5% bond National Government 1863 Securities five percent national loan issued decree October 10 denomination Hundred Polish Zloty loan number 14 895 Inscribed General National Loan Poland Five Percent Decree established Lit - 100 - 14 Members National Debt Committee J Otreba W Czartoryski S Galezowski Two dry impressions seal tripartite coat arms under crown Reverse extract French reverse coupon sheet two signatures August Chwalinski Includes 10 numbered coupons 5 zloty Related National Loan January Uprising 1863–1864 Kingdom Poland 1815–1918 Dimensions 1 265 mm 2 330 mm image ornate printed document decorative black line illustrations tan background featuring central horizontal layout pair seated classical female figures near top intricate scrolling foliage upper side margins embossed circular seals left right sides rectangular ornamental panel centered near bottom containing large framed numeral design flanked decorative geometric motifs additional standing classical figures lower left lower right edges color palette includes tan black subtle darker brown spotting.