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| General Description : | Czorsztyn is a village in Poland, in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Nowy Targ County. The village lies in Pieniny, is located in the mountain range on the current Polish-Slovakian border. It is famous for the ruins of a 14th-17th century castle, which was the scene of the Kostka-Napierski Uprising in 1651. Czorsztyn gave its name to the man-made reservoir also known as the Czorsztyn Lake, completed in 1994. |
| Face value | 20 Groszy |
| Catalog code (Scott) | 297 |
| Catalog code | Polish Stamps Catalog 283 |
| Series | Views and Pres. Mościcki |
| Print run | 15,000,000 |
| Issue date | 21/08/1935 |
| Designer | L. Sowinski Grav. Marian Romuald Polak |
| Paper type | White |
| Print technique | Typography |
| Perforation | 12 3/4 x 12½ Comb (Pl. St. Cat.) |
| Height | 21.30 mm |
| Width | 28.30 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |