Republic of Hungary Paper Money Collection

Republic of Hungary Notes

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Pick# 125 - Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) 1,000,000 Pengö (Egymilliard Pengö) Note, 1945-1946 Pengö Issue
Obverse: Portrait of woman at right, arms underneath
Size: 173 x 84 mm

Pick# 132 - Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) 10000 Pengö Note, 1946 Milpengö Issue
Post WWII Inflationary Era Note
Obverse: Portrait of woman at right, arms underneath
Size: 168 x 85 mm

Pick# 168e - Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) 10 Forint Note, 1957-1983 Issue
Obverse: Sándor Petõfi portrait at right, value of left, arms of three-bar shield at lower center
Reverse: Trees and river, Birth of the Song by Janos Janko at center
Size: 168 x 73 mm
Sándor Petõfi was a Hungarian poet and revolutionary, was the author of the Nemzeti dal ("National Song"), the poem said to have inspired the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, in which he played a key role. Petõfi read the poem aloud on March 15 in Võrõsmarty Square in Budapest to a gathering crowd, which by the end was chanting the refrain as they began to march around the city, seizing the presses, liberating political prisoners, and declaring the end of Austrian rule. He is Hungary's national poet.

	Pick# 125 - Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) 1,000,000 Pengö (Egymilliard Pengö) Note, 1945-1946 Pengö Issue Obverse: Portrait of woman at right, arms underneath Size: 173 x 84 mm
	Pick# 132 - Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) 10000 Pengö Note, 1946 Milpengö Issue Post WWII Inflationary Era Note Obverse: Portrait of woman at right, arms underneath Size: 168 x 85 mm
	Pick# 168e - Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) 10 Forint Note, 1957-1983 Issue Obverse: Sándor Petõfi portrait at right, value of left, arms of three-bar shield at lower center Reverse: Trees and river, Birth of the Song by Janos Janko at center Size: 168 x 73 mm Sándor Petõfi was a Hungarian poet and revolutionary, was the author of the Nemzeti dal ("National Song"), the poem said to have inspired the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, in which he played a key role. Petõfi read the poem aloud on March 15 in Võrõsmarty Square in Budapest to a gathering crowd, which by the end was chanting the refrain as they began to march around the city, seizing the presses, liberating political prisoners, and declaring the end of Austrian rule. He is Hungary's national poet.