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Zloty
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zloty
the standard monetary unit of Poland, divided into 100 groszy
Złoty 

the monetary unit of Poland, equal to 100 groszy. The gold content of the złoty, established in 1950, is 0.222168 g of pure gold. According to the rate of exchange of the Gosbank (State Bank) of the USSR, on Jan. 1, 1972, 100 ziotys equaled 22 rubles 50 kopeks.
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A pair of Western-made shoes cost 1000-2000 zloties on the black market, or three times the monthly salary of a beginning teacher.
Why I am a conservative: a symposium by Modern Age
The report, published in the daily Zycie, said that parishioners were often charged up to 100 zloties ($24 US) for a baptism, while the average fee for a wedding was zl 400 ($96 US), and as much as zl 1,000 ($240 US) in some prestigious churches.
Four weddings and a baptism can cost Poles more than a month's ... by Presbyterian Record
One story tells of a man putting down on the counter his bags of zloties to buy a car.
The economic transformation of Eastern Europe: the case of Poland by Sachs, Jeffrey / American Economist
 
 
 
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