50 Forint (Franz Liszt) – Hungary

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 150th Anniversary - Birth of Franz Liszt

Hungary

Context

Year: 1961

Issuer: Hungary

Period:

People's Republic

(1949—1989)

Currency:

Forint

(since 1946)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 2,500

Material

Diameter: 19 mm

Weight: 3.84 g

Gold weight: 3.79 g

Thickness: 1 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 98.6% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #560

Numista: #34296

Value

Exchange value: 50 HUF = $0.16

Bullion value: $630.33

Obverse

Description:

Below face value.

Inscription:

MAGYAR NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG

50

FORINT

BP.

1961

Translation:

HUNGARIAN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC

50

FORINT

BP.

1961

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Designer: Miklós Borsos

Reverse

Description:

Portrait of Liszt facing right.

Inscription:

LISZT FERENC EMLÉKÉV

1811-1961

Translation:

In Commemoration of the Year of Ferenc Liszt

1811-1961

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Designer: Miklós Borsos

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Hungarian mint	BP.

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1961	BP.	2,500	Proof

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50 Forint

1961