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Zloty
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Zloty
The currency of Poland. It was introduced in 1995, replacing the third zloty (PLZ) after a period of hyperinflation. It replaced the old currency at a ratio of 10,000 old zloty to one new zloty.


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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.
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.
One story tells of a man putting down on the counter his bags of zloties to buy a car.
 
 
 
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