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| Issuer | Magyar Nemzeti Bank |
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| Year | 1928 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central right vignette presents an intaglio portrait of Count István Széchenyi (1791–1860), the Hungarian statesman and reformer, set within an oval frame with fine guilloche border work. The denomination numeral '5' appears in large letterpress at upper left alongside the Hungarian coat of arms, with the issuer inscription MAGYAR NEMZETI BANK across the centre and the date BUDAPEST, 1928. ÉVI AUGUSZTUS HÓ 1-ÉN below the note title ÖT PENGŐ. Two facsimile signatures appear below the central text, identified by the titles ELNÖK, FŐTANÁCSOS, and VEZÉRIGAZGATÓ. |
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| Reverse description | A central oval vignette renders an intaglio view of the Chain Bridge (Széchenyi Lánchíd) spanning the Danube in Budapest, with the Buda hills visible in the background. The denomination word PENGŐ appears in large letterpress at the left, flanked by intricate guilloche panels on both sides. A multilingual band encircling the central vignette gives the note's value in several languages. |
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| Protection description | Watermark visible in the paper |
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