Sailboats Part 1

Fischer 1235-1242 | Michel 1383-1390 | Year of issue 1963 | People's Republic of Poland

1235	1236	1237	1238
Egyptian sea ship	Phoenecian merchant vessel	Greek galleon	Roman merchant vessel

1239	1240	1241	1242
Gokstad ship	Frisian cog	Hulk merchant vessel	Carrack merchant vessel

Translations

PNE (Przed naszą erą) = BC (Before Christ).
W PNE (Wiek przed naszą erą) = Century before Christ.
Egipski statek morski XV W(ieku) PNE = Egyptian sea ship 15th century BC.
Fenicki statek handlowy XV W(ieku) PNE = Phoenician merchant vessel 15th century BC.
Triera - galera grecka V W(ieku) PNE = Greek galleon 5th century BC.
Rzymski statek handlowy III W(ieuku) = Roman merchant vessel 3rd century.
Statek skanynawski IX W(ieuku) = Scandinavian ship 9th century.
Koga - statek fryzyjski XIV W(ieku) = Cog (Kogge) - Frisian (Dutch) ship 19th century.
Holk - statek handlowy XIV W(ieku) = Hulk - Dutch merchant vessel 19th century.
Karaka - statek handlowy XV W(ieuku) = Carrack - Portugese merchant vessel 15th century.

Relevant pages

Fischer 1317-1324 (white background, nominal values from 1.35 to 3.40 Zł
Fischer 1413-1420 (white background, nominal values from 5 Gr to 1.15 Zł)

Resources

Sailboat
Egypt
Phoenicia
Cargo ship, freighter, merchant vessel
Greece
Galleon
Roman
Gokstad ship
Viking ship, long ship
Frisia
Cog
Hulk
Carrack

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