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<p>[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 3277569, member: 57463"]Not much to show, but shopping for other people for Christmas, I actually bought a bunch for myself (Scrooge that I am). I added to my Hungarian paper. With some exceptions for subject matter (I also collect Authors, Poets, Books as a topic), I draw the line at WWII for Hungary. But my mother's parents came from there and we spent more time with them. (Hungarian is easy for me. I had to take a community class in "Conversational Italian for Tourists" to learn any. I actually got to use it but that's a different story.). Anyway, I bought a couple of large, ornate 1930s issues to fill in my sets.</p><p><br /></p><p>But I also bought an Iceland 5 Kronur 1928. I picked it up because it is signed along the right edge by one "Barbara Williams OKC" [Oklahoma City] and I put it in with my Short Snorters. Also, as a numismatic note: see the watermark portrait. I was surprised that it was used so early. I associate that security feature with later issues.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]865740[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kaparthy, post: 3277569, member: 57463"]Not much to show, but shopping for other people for Christmas, I actually bought a bunch for myself (Scrooge that I am). I added to my Hungarian paper. With some exceptions for subject matter (I also collect Authors, Poets, Books as a topic), I draw the line at WWII for Hungary. But my mother's parents came from there and we spent more time with them. (Hungarian is easy for me. I had to take a community class in "Conversational Italian for Tourists" to learn any. I actually got to use it but that's a different story.). Anyway, I bought a couple of large, ornate 1930s issues to fill in my sets. But I also bought an Iceland 5 Kronur 1928. I picked it up because it is signed along the right edge by one "Barbara Williams OKC" [Oklahoma City] and I put it in with my Short Snorters. Also, as a numismatic note: see the watermark portrait. I was surprised that it was used so early. I associate that security feature with later issues. [ATTACH=full]865740[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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