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Description
Ferenc Deák de Kehida (1803–1876) served as a Hungarian statesman and Minister of Justice. Revered as "The Wise Man of the Nation," he emerged as a prominent figure in Hungary's liberal movement.
His legacy is marked by significant contributions to pivotal moments in Hungarian history, including the passage and advocacy of the April laws, the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867, and the Hungarian Nationalities Law of 1868. Renowned for his adept negotiation skills, Deák adeptly brokered compromises between various extremist political factions while steadfastly championing reformist policies.
Engraver: István Kósa
Obverse
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Depicts the portrait of Ferenc Deák, with the years of his life depicted beside it. Below the portrait, the year of issue is displayed, while the country name (Hungarian Republic) appears at the bottom. DEÁK FERENC |
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Reverse
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Denomination, the mintmark (BP) on the bottom. 20 |
| Edge |
Characteristics
| Type | Commemorative Issue (Circulating) |
| Material | Nickel Brass |
| Weight | 6.9 g |
| Diameter | 26.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape |
round
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| Alignment | Medal |
| Mint |
Budapest Mint (BP)
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Related coins
2nd Republic, Mihály Táncsics
100th Anniversary of Hungarian Revolution of 1848
Silver, 28 g, ⌀ 40 mm
