Vintage Banknote 1946 Hungary 100 Millió Pengő Girl Parliament Hyperinflation WWII Crisis
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$22.00
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Own a striking artifact from the peaks of global financial history. Released into circulation on March 18, 1946, this historical paper currency bears witness to postwar Hungary’s legendary economic collapse—widely cataloged as the fastest and most severe hyperinflation cycle ever documented.
The face features a serene engraving of a young Palóc woman in native regional dress, embodying an idealized representation of the Hungarian national spirit. The back reveals a grand, intricate illustration of the landmark Hungarian Parliament Building sitting alongside the Danube
Ships flat rate from Hungary! Combine items from our Europe Collection to save on postage. Non-EU buyers cover any import duties. Courier delivery requires a physical street address (no P.O. boxes). Thank you!
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Serial Number: P 234 / 047086
Catalog: Pick #124 (Magyar Nemzeti Bank)
Denomination: 100 Millió Pengő (One Hundred Million Base Pengő)
Size: 158 mm x 78 mm
Condition: Very Fine (VF). Highly collectible original paper displaying typical light circulation folds from its time on the volatile postwar market. Features crisp alignment, fully intact margins, and an exceptional preservation of its signature purple-toned inks
This note is for art-focused collectors, history buffs, and those building a collection around strong female imagery and iconic architectural landmarks in global currency. It is an essential artifact for anyone documenting postwar European history or the ultimate global story of hyperinflation.