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uncommonpre-1900
Hungary 1876 Document Revenue 20 Forint
Hungary · 1876 · 20 Forint
The stamp features the Hungarian coat of arms, including the Holy Crown of Hungary, within an ornate rectangular frame. The text 'MAGYAR KIR. OKMÁNYBÉLYEG' is at the top, and the denomination '20 FT' is at the bottom.
Issued during the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, this revenue stamp was used in the Kingdom of Hungary to certify the payment of taxes on legal documents and official transactions, playing a vital role in government finance.
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Engraved
Image: Government of Hungary · License: Public domain
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