Kossuth Hungarian Revolutionary Government 1.1.1849 State Treasury Note, National Army Defense Committee 30 Pengö (Pick#S122) several light folds, no pinholes nor splits nor tears, please see scan(s) or e-mail with questions. Note scan(s) can be seen in greater detail by clicking on Picture and using Arrows for navigation. See copilot search at bottom. Free shipping in U.S.A. International shipping by First Class Letter Mail $4.95 additional items $0.50. All Sales Tax and VAT are now collected by eBay and paid to the appropriate authorities. If you believe your purchase is tax exempt, contact eBay. Every state and country have their own rules, I know Massachusetts sales tax rules since April 1, 1966. Massachusetts Residents without Resale Tax Certificate pay 6.25% Tax for combined sales of items under $1,000.00; over $1,000.00 Tax Exempt, please contact eBay customer service for Sales Tax rebate. If you pay an exempt sale by check, postal money order, and cashier check do not include sales tax. Be sure to add me to your favorites list! Sign up for PayPal; the fast, easy, and secure way to pay online; other approved eBay payment methods accepted. |
Treasury Voucher – National Defense Committee (1849 edition)
The Treasury Voucher, the 1849 editions of the National Defense Committee, are paper money issued during the Hungarian War of Independence, during the war against the Austrian Army, which were signed by Ferenc Völgyi, the chief treasurer of the Treasury, gottonumizmatika.hu. In the vernacular, they are often known as "Kossuth banknotes" because the Hungarian Commercial Bank of Pest made them in Wikipedia on behalf of the treasury of the revolutionary government and the National Defense Committee.
Historical background
Issuer: Issued by a decree of the National Defense Committee, gottonumizmatika.hu the money issued by the government to cover the shortage of precious metals and war expenses.
Value: According to the text, two vouchers of 30 Pengő krajczars were worth one forint gottonumizmatika.hu.
Use: During the War of Independence, it was in circulation in areas under Hungarian control. After the end of the war, the Austrian authorities ordered their surrender and destruction, leaving many copies hidden in walls or Bibles gottonumizmatika.hu.
Krajcár: 1 forint = 60 krajcár in Wikipedia.
Expenses and values
30 Pengő krajczár: 1849 edition, black text, black signature, signature of Ferenc Völgyi.
PMG ratings: Prices between 4 and 60 points show prices between 1.5 and 35 USD for Paper Money Guaranty.15 Pengő krajczar: similar historical background, black text, signature of Ferenc Völgyi.
PMG ratings: Prices between 4 and 60 points show prices between 1.5 and 35 USD for Paper Money Guaranty.
Extraordinary significance
The Kossuth banknotes are not only financial, but also historical, as they are money made during the War of Independence, issued under wartime conditions, which also reflects the beginning of the independent financial system of the Hungarian state in Wikipedia.
Summary: The 1849 editions of the Treasury Voucher – National Defense Committee are known as rarities, they can be valuable due to their historical value, and according to PMG evaluations, the 30 and 15 Pengő krajczar versions are also valuable notes.