Hungary 1984 100 Forint Circulated World Banknote
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Item Type: Banknote
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Country: Hungary
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Denomination: 100 Forint
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Date / Issue: Dated 1984 (Oct. 30) – Kossuth Lajos type, circa 1983–1989 issue
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Pick / Catalog: P-176 (estimated)
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Issuing Authority: Magyar Nemzeti Bank
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Series: Kossuth Lajos portrait type
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Color: Purple-brown on light green
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Design: Portrait labeled KOSSUTH LAJOS
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Obverse: Portrait of Kossuth Lajos at right; socialist Hungarian coat of arms at top center; large 100 at left; text MAGYAR NEMZETI BANK; date line BUDAPEST, 1984. ÉVI OKTÓBER HÓ 30-ÁN; serial numbers in red.
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Reverse: Horse-drawn cart scene in oval vignette; SZÁZ FORINT medallions; 100 in corners.
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Printer: Unknown (Hungarian Banknote Printing Co. likely)
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Composition: Paper
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Condition: VF–EF (light central vertical fold/handling, small abrasion/spot on reverse right, otherwise crisp)
Condition is based on visual inspection only. Please review all photos carefully for wear, marks, stains, scratches, edge issues, cleaning, damage, writing, or other condition details.
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Identification note: Exact Pick catalog number and printer not confirmed from images alone; series spans multiple dates in the 1980s. | Confirmed Hungary 100 Forint socialist-era note with Kossuth Lajos portrait at right, socialist coat of arms at top center, red serials, and reverse horse-drawn cart vignette—features of the 1983–1989 Kossuth Lajos type. The printed decree/date line shows 1984 Oct. 30, consistent with this issue. Exact subtype (letter suffix) in SCWPM depends on signatures/date-line variety not fully verified from the images; printer and watermark details also not confirmed.