Bank Polski
Former bank in Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the 19th-century bank. For Poland's central bank during the interwar period, see Bank Polski SA. For other uses, see Bank of Poland.
The Bank Polski (lit. 'Bank of Poland'), sometimes referred to as the "First Bank of Poland" to distinguish it from its 20th-century namesake,[1]: 97 was a major bank in Congress Poland, created in 1828, deprived of its monetary role in 1870 following the failure of Poland's January Uprising, and eventually absorbed in 1885 by the State Bank of the Russian Empire.[2]