HUNGARY
KM 630 |
SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
20 forint | 26.8 | 7.06 | 1.8 | Reeded | Copper-Nickel | Medal |
Obverse | Reverse | ||
Capped Dorza head left, the inscription 'Hungarian People's Republic'
in Hungarian. György Dózsa (died 1514) was a Székely man-at-arms (by some accounts a nobleman) from Transylvania who led a peasant's revolt against the Hungarian landed nobility. |
Coat of arms divides the year of minting, mint mark 'BP' (Budapest), The numerical denomination, the word 'Forint' between stylized ears. |