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100 Forint
| Issuer | Magyar Nemzeti Bank |
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| Year | 1949 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Lajos Kossuth in an intaglio-engraved oval vignette at right, facing three-quarters left, with his name inscribed below the portrait. At centre, the Hungarian People's Republic arms — comprising a red star, hammer, and wheat sheaf — flanked by decorative foliage, with the issuer name MAGYAR NEMZETI BANK and date of issue below. A large guilloche medallion at left carries the numeral 100 over the word FORINT on a lathe-work underprint. The denomination 100 SZÁZ 100 appears in the lower border panel. |
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| Obverse lettering | SZÁZ FORINT BUDAPEST, 1949. ÉVI OKTÓBER HÓ 24-ÉN MAGYAR NEMZETI BANK A BANKJEGYHAMISÍTÁST A TÖRVÉNY BÜNTETI 100 SZÁZ 100 HORVÁTH E. DEL ET SC. |
| Reverse description | Central vignette reproducing Károly Lotz's painting 'Took Refuge from the Storm', rendered in intaglio, showing a horse-drawn carriage halted in a storm landscape with figures seeking shelter. The scene is framed by fine guilloche border work, with the denomination and issuer references incorporated into the design. Artists' credits appear in the lower margin. |
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