The Vistula Spit Canal [5]
The Vistula Spit Canal
Face value: 5 pln
Alloy: (MN25/CuAl6Ni2) MN
Diameter: 24 mm
Weight: 6.54 g
Finish: standard
Mintage: 1000000 pcs
On the edge: irregularly milled; on the side an inscription: NBP, repeated eight times, every second one inverted by 180°, separated by stars
Additional: no
Date of issue: 2023-05-22
Issue price: 5 pln
Designer: Paweł Pietras
Designer: Dobrochna Surajewska
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The first stage of construction of the new waterway
connecting the Vistula Lagoon with the Gulf of
Gdańsk took less than three years to complete, but
the preparations for the project had begun much
earlier. The very idea of building a canal dates back
to the reign of King Stephen Bathory and after World
War II it was revisited by Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski,
the builder of the harbour and the city of Gdynia:
Two tasks of great economic importance are staring us
in the face. One is to dig a canal across the Spit locking
the Elbląg Bay, near Kahlberg, thus producing a straight
and direct exit to the Baltic and enlivening the small
fishing ports on that Bay.
Initial design work started as early as 2007, when
a feasibility study concerning the potential ...