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1000 Forint Old Danube Ship 'Hableány'

Issuer Magyar Nemzeti Bank
Year 1995
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Currency Forint (1946-date)
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Reverse description A detailed relief depiction of the historic Danube paddle steamer 'Hableány' (Mermaid), built in 1867, occupies the central and lower portion of the field, rendered with fine engraving showing the vessel's deck structures, paddlewheel, mast with rigging, flag, and ornamental hull detailing. Stylized waves surround the ship, evoking the waters of the Danube River. To the upper left, a decorative cartouche in cursive script bears the series inscription 'Régi dunai hajók' (Old Danube Ships). The ship's name 'HABLEÁNY' and date '1867' are inscribed in the lower exergue in upright Latin lettering.
Reverse script Latin, Latin (cursive)
Reverse lettering Régi dunai hajók
1867
HABLEÁNY
(Translation: Old Danube Ships)
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