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| Issuer | Metro Vízmérőgyár Rt., Budapest |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Currency | Krone (1919-1926) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse presents a plainly composed utalvány (voucher) with a large central numeral '5' set within a lightly printed underprint vignette, enclosed by a simple decorative border with corner digit repeaters. The principal legend 'UTALVÁNY' arcs across the upper field, below which the written denomination 'Öt, azaz 5 koronáról' appears, followed by the redemption clause referencing the Metro Vízmérőgyár Rt. főpénztára, the place name 'BUDAPESTEN', and the validity date '1920. december 16-ig' towards the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is elaborately composed in a folk-art inspired style, with two putti figures flanking a central circular vignette bearing the bold numeral '5' surrounded by six-pointed stars. A richly worked floral and foliate border in warm yellows and reds frames the entire composition, while the issuer's name 'METRO VÍZMÉRŐGYÁR R.-T. BUDAPEST' is inscribed within a rectangular panel at the lower centre. |
| Reverse lettering | »METRO« VÍZMÉRŐGYÁR R.-T. BUDAPEST |
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