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1000 Forint (Miklós Zrínyi) – Hungary

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 400th Anniversary - Death of Miklós Zrínyi

Hungary

Context

Year: 1966

Issuer: Hungary

Period:

People's Republic

(1949—1989)

Currency:

Forint

(since 1946)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 330

Material

Diameter: 50 mm

Weight: 84.1 g

Gold weight: 75.69 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #571

Numista: #34373

Value

Exchange value: 1000 HUF = $3.15

Bullion value: $12627.13

Obverse

Description:

Detail from Bertalan Székely's "Zrinyi's Sortie." Date and value inscribed below.

Inscription:

MAGYAR NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG

1966

EZER FORINT

Translation:

HUNGARIAN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC

1966

ONE THOUSAND FORINT

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Designers: Iván István, Lóránt Varga

Reverse

Description:

Miklós Zrínyi, defender of Szigetvár against the Ottomans.

Inscription:

ZRINYI MIKLÓS

1508 - 1566

1000

BP.

Translation:

ZRINYI MIKLÓS

1508 - 1566

1000

BUDAPEST.

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Designers: Iván István, Lóránt Varga

Edge

Patterned

Mints

Name	Mark
Hungarian mint	BP.

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1966	BP.	330	Proof
1966	BP.	—

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