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| Location | Hungary |
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| Year | 1987 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Central relief depiction of the Turkish fortress gate of Baja (Törökkori Várkapu), showing a symmetrical fortified gateway with two flanking towers and an arched entrance set in a rusticated stone base. The legend 'BAJA' appears at the top of the field, with the dates '1687' and '1987' flanking the design on the left and right respectively, and 'TÖRÖKKORI VÁRKAPU' inscribed along the lower border. |
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| Reverse description | Dynamic relief scene depicting two mounted horsemen in period costume, one raising his arm, with a heraldic shield visible in the left field. The composition fills the entire round field with no border legend, rendered in high sculptural relief against a dark patinated background. |
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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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