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1000 Forint Atlanta Olympics - Fencing
| Issuer | Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) |
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| Year | 1995 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a typographic design set within a plain field, with the legend MAGYAR KÖZTÁRSASÁG (Republic of Hungary) arranged in two lines across the upper portion. The denomination 1000 is prominently displayed in large numerals at centre, with the zero digits rendered as open ovals in a modernist style. Below, the word FORINT appears in bold capitals, followed by the mint mark BP., the year of issue 1995, and the engraver's name KUTAS in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | MAGYAR KÖZTÁRSASÁG 1000 FORINT BP. 1995 KUTAS (Translation: Republic of Hungary) |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a dynamic high-relief composition depicting two fencers engaged in close combat, rendered in a vigorous and naturalistic style. One fencer lunges low from the left, foil extended, while the opponent advances from the right in an aggressive forward stance, both figures shown in full protective fencing attire including masks, jackets, and gloves. The legend XXVI. NYÁRI OLIMPIA is inscribed in two lines across the upper field, while ATLANTA appears in large bold capitals along the lower portion, with the year 1996 beneath it. |
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