20 Fillér - Miklós Horthy Pattern
1922 year| Nickel | 3.33 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Regent | Nicolas Horthy (1920-1944) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1922 |
| Value | 20 Fillér (0.20) |
| Currency | Crown (1919-1926) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 3.33 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 1926 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#182422 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
FILLÉR
K·B
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Miklós Horthy Pattern 20 Fillér coin was designed by Hungarian artist and sculptor, Lajos Mátrai, and features a portrait of Admiral Miklós Horthy, who served as the Regent of Hungary from 1920 to 1944. The coin was minted in 1922 as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a trial or sample coin. It is made of nickel and weighs 3.33 grams, which is relatively light for a coin of its size. Despite its small weight, the coin is highly sought after by collectors due to its rarity and historical significance, making it a valuable addition to any numismatic collection.
