45+15 groszy 1952 - Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916), novelist, Nobel prize winner


45+15 groszy 1952 - Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916), novelist, Nobel prize winner
Added by Maciej Pasztor
General Description : Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz also known as "Litwos" May 5, 1846 – November 15, 1916) was a Polish journalist and Nobel Prize-winning novelist. A Polish noble of the Oszyk coat of arms, he was one of the most popular Polish writers at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, and received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1905 for his "outstanding merits as an epic writer."
Material Gold
Face value 45+15 groszy
Catalog code (Michel) 778
Catalog code (Scott) B88 (Sem-Postal)
Catalog code Polish Stamps Catalog 640
Print run 3,105,000
Issue date 25/10/1952
Designer Edward Konecki Grav: Czesław Słania
Paper type White; Middel Smooth
Print technique Steel engraving
Printed by PWPW (Państwowa Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych)
Perforation 12½ x 12¾ (harrow)
Height 27.20 mm
Width 22.00 mm
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