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| Location | Hungary |
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| Year | 1987 |
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| Diameter | 42.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a relief view of a historic Ottoman-era castle gate (Törökkori Várkapu) of Baja, flanked by two cylindrical towers with an arched stone entrance. The legend 'BAJA' appears at the top of the field, and dates '1687' and '1987' are inscribed on either side, with 'TÖRÖKKORI VÁRKAPU' along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a high-relief scene depicting two horsemen in period costume, likely representing historical figures associated with the liberation of Baja or a related military event. The figures are rendered in dynamic pose against a mirror-polished field, with no surrounding legend. |
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| Reverse lettering | OTWARCIE NOWEGO GMACHU MENNICY PURA.COL.1766 XL.EX.MARCA. F.S. 8 GR. (Translation: Opening of the new mint building) |
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