Maiden with Párta Headdress 5 Filler Hungary Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making
Maiden with Párta Headdress 5 Filler Hungary Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making Obverse:Young girl with a headdress in Hungarian style Lettering: MAGYAR·NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG Translation: Hungarian People's Republic Reverse: Value Lettering: 5 FILLÉR Features Issuer Hungary Period People's Republic (1949-1989) Type Standard circulation coin Years 1953-1989 Value 5 Fillér (0.05 HUF) Currency Forint (1946-date) Composition Aluminium Weight 0.6 g Diameter 17 mm Thickness 1.4 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Demonetized 30 September 1992 Number N# 2745 References KM# 549, Schön# 50, ÉH# 1596, H# 2338 https://babogenglish.wordpress.com/2016/03/23/hungary-general-information/ : On holidays and special occasions, young unmarried girls wore a párta, an ornately decorated headpiece on their heads, which covers the forehead but leaves the top of the head uncovered. The párta was valued as the symbol of maidenhood.