KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

100000 pengo 1945 — Hungary ( Pick: 120 )

Region: Europe
Front side
100000 pengo Hungary 1945 — Front side
Back side
100000 pengo Hungary 1945 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100000 pengo issued in Hungary in 1945. It is cataloged under Pick number 120. The dimensions of the note are 182 x 82 mm and it is primarily blue in color.

Printing of this banknote was carried out by the Hungarian National Bank. The paper used for its manufacture is standard paper.

Hungary experienced hyperinflation after World War II, notably leading to the issuance of extremely high denominations.

Specifications

Signed by
Not specified
Date of issue
1945
Printing office
Hungarian National Bank
Paper
paper
Colour
blue
Dimensions
182 x 82 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
120

About this banknote

The Hungarian National Bank issued the 100000 pengő banknote in 1945 during a period of severe hyperinflation following World War II. This series aimed to address the economic challenges of post-war Hungary when inflation rates were skyrocketing, necessitating higher denomination notes for daily transactions.

The front side of the note features a portrait of a woman along with ornate floral designs. The back side displays the Hungarian coat of arms prominently in the center with intricate patterns surrounding it. Designated as Pick number 120, this note was printed by the Hungarian National Bank. The blue-colored note measures 182 x 82 mm.

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