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HUNGARY: Miklós Horthy, Regent, 1920-1944, AR 2 pengo, 1935-BP, PCGS Proof 62

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HUNGARY: Miklós Horthy, Regent, 1920-1944, AR 2 pengo, 1935-BP, PCGS Proof 62
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HUNGARY: Miklós Horthy, Regent, 1920-1944, AR 2 pengo, 1935-BP, KM-514, 200th Anniversary of the Death of Rakoczi, Artex proof restrike, PCGS graded Proof 62. Francis II Rákóczi (1676-1735) was a Hungarian nobleman and leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburgs in 1703-11 as the prince of the Estates Confederated for Liberty of the Kingdom of Hungary. He was also Prince of Transylvania, an Imperial Prince, and a member of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Today he is considered a national hero in Hungary.Artex was a company owned and operated by the Hungarian Mint for producing restrikes of classic Hungarian coins in the mid-1960s. Restrikes of dozens of coins were produced, including patterns, and klippes, and the quality of the restrikes were excellent. Most had 1,000 pieces struck, but some had very few (even in the single digits) or up to several thousand struck.