Hungary 1916 King Charles IV Coronation
Hungary · 1916 · 10 fillér
This stamp commemorates the coronation of Charles IV as King of Hungary. The design features a central portrait of the new monarch, framed by ornate elements including the Holy Crown of Hungary (Crown of Saint Stephen) at the top. The denomination '10' is displayed in the lower corners, with the inscription 'MAGYAR KIR. POSTA' (Hungarian Royal Post) at the bottom.
Issued during World War I, this stamp marks the accession of Charles IV, the last ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, following the death of Franz Joseph I. His brief reign ended with the dissolution of the empire in 1918.
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