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| Issuer | Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Value | 1000 Forint |
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| Obverse lettering | MAGYAR KÖZTÁRSASÁG 1000 FORINT 2008 BP. (Translation: Republic of Hungary) |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a high-relief portrait of the Hungarian inventor Tivadar Puskás, depicted in three-quarter view holding an early telephone receiver to his ear, rendered within a recessed square cartouche at the centre of the flan. To the right of his figure, a period telephonic headset device is shown suspended, referencing his invention of the Telefon Hírmondó (telephone news herald). The surrounding border legend reads A TELEFON - HÍRMONDÓ along the top and left, FELTALÁLÓJA along the right, and PUSKÁS TIVADAR along the bottom. The engraver's monogram B is visible in the lower right corner of the inner cartouche. |
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| Mintage | 2008 BP. - BU - 4,000 2008 BP. - Proof - 4,000 |
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