20 forints 1980 — Hungary ( Pick: 169g )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Hungary, dated 1980, carries a denomination of 20 forints. It features a blue and grey color scheme.
Identified under Pick number 169g, this note is part of the catalog. The combination of denomination, year, and catalog reference documents it among banknotes issued during this timeframe.
Identified under Pick number 169g, this note is part of the catalog. The combination of denomination, year, and catalog reference documents it among banknotes issued during this timeframe.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and grey
- Pick catalog
- 169g
About this banknote
The Magyar Nemzeti Bank issued this 20-forint banknote in 1980 as part of Hungary's ongoing currency designs reflecting national heritage. During this period, the bank regularly refreshed note designs to incorporate national symbols and historical figures to promote cultural identity.
The front of the note features a portrait of a historical Hungarian figure, accompanied by ornamental designs and the denomination. The back depicts an allegorical muscular figure with a hammer and wheat. This specific note is cataloged as Pick 169g and was printed with intricate security features typical of its era.