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500 Forint (Reoccupation of Buda) – Hungary

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 300th Anniversary - Reoccupation of Buda from the Ottomans

Hungary

Context

Year: 1986

Issuer: Hungary

Period:

People's Republic

(1949—1989)

Currency:

Forint

(since 1946)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 30,000

Material

Diameter: 40 mm

Weight: 28 g

Silver weight: 25.20 g

Thickness: 2.7 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #658

Numista: #34361

Value

Exchange value: 500 HUF = $1.57

Bullion value: $70.20

Inflation-adjusted value: 20419.28 HUF

Obverse

Description:

Sword woven with 500.

Inscription:

MAGYAR NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG

500

FORINT

BP · 1986 CSR

Translation:

HUNGARIAN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC
500
FORINT
BP · 1986 CSR

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Engraver: Róbert Csíkszentmihályi

Reverse

Description:

Buda under Ottoman rule, crowned by a radiant Hungarian shield.

Inscription:

BVDAVÁR VISSZAVÉTELE 1686

Translation:

Recapture of Buda 1686

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Engraver: Sándor Tóth

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Hungarian mint	BP.

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1986	BP.	20,000	BU
1986	BP.	10,000	Proof

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500 Forint

1986