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3000 Forint National Riding Hall

Issuer Magyar Nemzeti Bank
Year 2023
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description The obverse of this hexagonal Nordic gold coin features a detailed architectural rendering of the facade of the Budapest National Riding Hall (Lovarda), depicted in the lower portion of the field. Spanning the upper mid-section is a sweeping decorative band rendered in elaborate Hungarian folk-art scrollwork, incorporating intricate interlaced foliate and vine motifs in high relief. The denomination legend '3000 FORINT' appears inscribed along the central arc of this ornamental band, with the Budapest mint mark 'BP' visible to the left. The country name 'MAGYARORSZÁG' is engraved in bold capitals along the upper edge, with the year '2023' directly below it.
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Reverse description The reverse presents a finely detailed view of the facade of the National Riding Hall (Lovarda) within the Buda Castle complex, rendered with architectural precision in the neoclassical style. The ornately decorated main entrance is depicted centrally, featuring a rusticated stone base, arched doorway with decorative surround, and an elaborately carved upper story with statuary and relief ornamentation. To the left of the building, a dynamic equestrian sculpture is shown in high relief, depicting a rearing horse and rider on a stepped plinth. The cobblestone forecourt is rendered in the lower field, lending depth and perspective to the composition. The inscription 'LOVARDA' appears in capital letters along the lower edge of the coin.
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Mint BP
Hungarian mint, Budapest, Hungary (1925-date)
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