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500 forint – Hungary

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Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: World Football Championship 1990

Hungary

Context

Year: 1988

Year:: 1989

Issuer: Hungary

Period:

People's Republic

(1949—1989)

Currency:

Forint

(since 1946)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 21,500

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

References

KM: #

Numista: #34369

Value

Exchange value: 500 HUF

Bullion value: $63.14

Inflation-adjusted value: 17846.11 HUF

Obverse

Description:

Engravings

Inscription:

MAGYAR

500

FORINT

1988

BP.

NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG

KUTAS

Translation:

HUNGARIAN

500

FORINT

1988

BUDAPEST

PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC

KUTAS

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Engraver: László Kutas

Reverse

Description:

Two footballers

Inscription:

LABDARÚGÓ VILÁGBAJNOKSÁG 1990

Translation:

Football World Championship 1990

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Engraver: László Kutas

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Hungarian mint	BP.

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1988	—	7,000
1988	—	14,500	Proof

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