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| Issuer | Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) |
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| Year | 2007-2013 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Prince Gabriel Bethlen (Bethlen Gábor) in three-quarter view to the right, rendered in fine engraved detail, occupying the right portion of the note. The left field carries a vertical guilloche band incorporating the Hungarian coat of arms in intaglio, alongside EURion constellation dots distributed across the underprint. The denomination numeral 2000 appears in large letterpress print at upper left and lower right, with the issuer name MAGYAR NEMZETI BANK and place and date of issue centered below. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette reproduces Viktor Madarász's painting 'Bethlen Gábor tudósai között' (Gabriel Bethlen among his scientists), rendered in intaglio engraving by György Pálinkás, showing the prince seated at a table surrounded by scholars engaged in discussion over an open manuscript. The composition occupies the left and center of the note, set against a lightly tinted guilloche underprint, with the large denomination numeral 2000 in an ornamental cartouche at lower right. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread, EURion constellation |
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