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Medal - Hungarian Conquest II
| Location | Hungary |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Composition | Silver (.835) |
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| Obverse description | A Magyar horseman in full relief, depicted in profile riding to the left, wearing a conical helmet and a flowing cloak, holding a lance. The curved legend A HONFOGLALÁS EMLÉKÉRE arcs across the upper field. The MÉE monogram within a circle appears in the lower left, and the engraver's initials are visible at the right. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features an intricate interlaced chain-link pattern forming a lattice of diamond-shaped cells across the entire field, within each cell a mounted Magyar archer at full gallop is depicted in fine relief, evoking the style of medieval manuscript illumination or historical chronicle illustrations of the Hungarian Conquest. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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