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| Issuer | Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) |
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| Year | 2008-2010 |
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| Printer | Hungarian Banknote Printing Company (Magyar Pénzjegynyomda), Budapest, Hungary (1923-date) |
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| Obverse description | An intaglio portrait of Count István Széchenyi, after the painting by Friedrich von Amerling, occupies the right portion of the note against a fine guilloche underprint in shades of blue and green. At centre-left, the Hungarian coat of arms is printed alongside two facsimile signatures, with the denomination numeral 5000 rendered in large letterpress at lower right. The issuer name MAGYAR NEMZETI BANK, the city name BUDAPEST, and the year of issue are printed across the centre field, accompanied by the statutory counterfeiting warning. |
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| Reverse description | The central field carries an intaglio vignette of Count István Széchenyi's Baroque mansion at Nagycenk, rendered in fine line engraving against a guilloche underprint in blue and green tones. The denomination numeral 5000 and the inscription ÖTEZER FORINT appear at upper left, while the engravers' credits are printed below the main vignette. The location caption A NAGYCENKI SZÉCHENYI KASTÉLY is positioned beneath the architectural scene. |
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| Protection description | Watermark portrait of Count István Széchenyi visible when held to light; embedded security thread running vertically through the note; EURion constellation pattern incorporated into the printed design as a deterrent to digital reproduction. |
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