On 02/08/2007, Ejdzej Wikipedysta <ejdzej.wikipedysta@gmail.com> wrote:
> Today "Rzeczpospolita" daily newspaper (one of most popular daily in
> Poland) put an article with lawyer analysis prooving that Polish money
> as "governmetal signs" are excluded from copyright.
>
> Article in Polish:
> http://ejdzej.webpark.pl/wiki/Prawo-znaki_pieniezne.jpg
>
> Could we possibly use that opinion to restore images of Polish coins
> and bills on Commons?

IIRC one of the reasons money was removed is because even if the money
is not copyrighted there all still 'unfree' restrictions imposed upon
it. For example if you printed it out you could probably get
prosecuted.