Katalog
| Emittent | Magyar Pénzügyminisztérium (Hungarian Ministry of Finance) |
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| Jahr | 1920 |
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| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Material | Paper |
| Größe | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Form | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Druckerei | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Designer | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Stecher | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Circular note printed on pale yellow paper, the entire face occupied by an intricate concentric guilloche rosette in grey-black. The numeral '2' appears at centre within the lacework pattern, with the denomination legend 'KORONA' set in a curved banner immediately below, all enclosed within a scalloped outer border. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Circular reverse dominated by a radiating guilloche underprint of fine lathe-work in grey-black. The Hungarian crowned coat of arms — divided shield with the apostolic double cross and horizontal stripes, surmounted by the Holy Crown of St. Stephen — is centrally positioned within the geometric lacework, framed by symmetrical foliate guilloche arcs. |
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| Unterschrift(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Beschreibung der Sicherheitsmerkmale | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Anmerkungen |
Hungary's postwar disintegration made small-denomination paper necessary in a hurry. The Austro-Hungarian krone had collapsed in practical terms well before it was formally replaced, and the Hungarian Ministry of Finance — not a central bank — issued this note directly, reflecting how thoroughly normal banking infrastructure had broken down by 1920. The Finance Ministry's direct role as issuer was a stopgap, not a policy choice.
P#56 belongs to a group of low-value emergency emissions that circulated hard and survived poorly. Inflation accelerated sharply through 1921–1922, making 2 korona notes economically worthless almost immediately after issue.