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Hungarian korona — post-imperial account unit: research record

Evidence coverage: 1920–1927. This is the span of collected observations, not the currency’s lifetime.

This record includes associated currencies and earlier interpretations. The article selects the evidence relevant to its own history.

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Hungarian korona — post-imperial account unit

CUR-V27-HUNGARIAN-KORONA · Research draft
One scoped currency identity. Changes to subdivisions, scale, standard, instruments or issuers do not by themselves create children. A distinct account unit can remain a successor.
Dated observations: 1920–1927; this does not establish the entire lifetime.

Parents / predecessors

Austro-Hungarian kroneregional account unit branch · 1920
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Children / successors

Hungarian pengőaccount unit replacement · 1927
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Siblings

Latest research

Historical account research

Distinct Hungarian crown deposit/account scope is documented during March1920 separation.

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Historical account research

Korona account obligations converted to pengő by statute.

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Account-unit observations

Dated evidence, not exact birth or extinction dates.

1920supported

Distinct Hungarian crown deposit/account scope is documented during March1920 separation.

C1455
1927supported

Korona account obligations converted to pengő by statute.

C1456
Evidence & research notes 4 claims

Dated observations, not a proven complete lifespan.

Supported C1455

Distinct Hungarian crown deposit/account scope is documented during March1920 separation.

Peter M. Garber and Michael G. Spencer · The Dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire: Lessons for Currency Reform (1994), Princeton E191 Citation S768 · Open source ↗

pp16–17

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Supported C1456

Korona account obligations converted to pengő by statute.

Hungarian legislature · Act XXXV of 1925 on the pengő standard Citation S871 · Open source ↗

§§17–24

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Supported C1702

Hungarian crown accounts separated from the Austro-Hungarian crown: pre-March8 deposits converted at par during March1920 currency separation.

Peter M. Garber and Michael G. Spencer · The Dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire: Lessons for Currency Reform (1994), Princeton E191 Citation S768 · Open source ↗

pp16–17

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Supported C1703

From1 January1927 mandatory korona accounts and korona payment obligations became pengő at12500 korona per pengő.

Hungarian legislature · Act XXXV of 1925 on the pengő standard Citation S871 · Open source ↗

§§17–24

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

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