Hungary 100 Forint Banknote, 1960, P-171b, Used

This used 100 Hungarian forint note is part of the first series of banknotes issued by the Hungarian National Bank that features the Soviet coat of arms. It is a reddish-brown, blue, and orange note that is dated 24 August 1960 and signed by Fodor Andras, Sulyok Bela, and Markovics Laszlone. Its obverse side features the Soviet coat of arms and a portrait of statesman Lajos Kossuth. Its reverse side features the excerpt of three horses pulling a farm cart with two riders from Lotz Karoly’s “Escape the Storm”. The note does not have a security thread or a watermark. However, it measures 166 mm long and 72 mm wide.Hors