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Telephone Token - Telefon Érme (Bronze) ND
| Bronze | 4.2 g | 20.8 mm |
| Location | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Magyar Posta |
| Period | People's Republic (1949-1989) |
| Type | Service tokens › Telecommunication tokens |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 20.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#20241 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 36% |
Reverse
Hunting horn with a plant through the curl.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAGYAR
POSTA
Translation: Hungarian Post
Edge
Smooth
Main diameter 18.5mm as edge is tapered
Comment
Mercury (Mercurius) was the Roman god of commerce, often serving as a mediator between the gods and mortals, his winged feet giving him the advantage of speed, and so was the patron of circulation in general - of people, goods and messages.
Reference: Zombori Lajos, Tóth József: Magyar Közlekedési Bárcák: T.-O 2.b
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| ND | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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