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10 Korona
| Issuer | Magyar Postatakarékpénztár (Hungarian Postal Savings Bank) |
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| Year | 1919 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | At left, a circular vignette encloses a finely engraved portrait of a young woman in profile facing right, rendered in a classical style with decorative border and wheat-ear motifs. To the right, the denomination TIZ KORONA is set in bold letterpress type beneath the issuer's name in Hungarian, with the date BUDAPEST 1919 MÁJUS 15. and three facsimile signatures of bank officials. A warning inscription against counterfeiting runs along the lower margin, with the numeral 10 flanked by ornamental devices at the lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | A MAGYAR POSTATAKARÉKPÉNZTÁR BÁRKI KÍVÁNSÁGÁRA E PÉNZJEGYET TIZ KORONA ÉRTÉKBEN ÁTVÁLTJA MÁS TÖRVÉNYES PÉNZNEMEKRE BUDAPEST 1919 MÁJUS 15. MAGYAR POSTATAKARÉKPÉNZTÁR E PÉNZJEGY UTÁNZÁSA TÖRVÉNY SZERINT BÜNTETTETIK |
| Reverse description | The reverse is entirely covered by an intricate guilloche underprint in dark blue-grey tones, with a large central oval containing the bold numeral 10 set within concentric lathe-work patterns and flanked by two symmetrical rosette medallions. The denomination TIZ KORONA is repeated in the upper and lower margins as well as in the four corners in smaller numerals, all integrated into an elaborate foliate and floral ornamental border framing the composition. |
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