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20 Kronen
| Issuer | Oesterreichisch-ungarische Bank |
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| Year | 1919 |
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| Size | 150 × 90 mm |
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| Obverse description | This is the Hungarian-language face of the original Austro-Hungarian Bank 20 Korona note of 1913 (P#13), overprinted with the stamp 'DEUTSCHÖSTERREICH' for Austrian provisional use in 1919. At right, a vignette of a young woman in three-quarter portrait within a guilloche border; at left, the Hungarian coat of arms within an ornate frame alongside the bank title 'OSZTRAK-MAGYAR BANK' in vertical letterpress. The central denomination numeral '20' appears in red overprint above decorative guilloche rosettes, with Hungarian text stating the note is payable at the Vienna and Budapest main offices. |
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| Obverse lettering | DEUTSCHÖSTERREICH (Translation: German Austria) |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries the German-language text of the original Austro-Hungarian Bank 20 Kronen note, with a female allegorical vignette at left accompanied by the Austrian imperial coat of arms within a finely engraved frame. Ornate guilloche patterns fill the background, with the denomination '20 KRONEN' set in bold letterpress across the centre and the issuing authority text in German. |
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