2000 Forint – Hungary

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: World Wildlife Fund

Hungary

Context

Year: 1998

Issuer: Hungary

Period:

Republic

(since 1989)

Currency:

Forint

(since 1946)

Total mintage: 18,030

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 31.46 g

Silver weight: 29.10 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #730

Numista: #34462

Value

Exchange value: 2000 HUF = $6.30

Bullion value: $83.02

Inflation-adjusted value: 9017.70 HUF

Obverse

Description:

Pearl ring legend, crowned Hungarian arms on reverse, WWF logo below.

Inscription:

MAGYAR KÖZTÁRSASÁG

WWF

2000

FORINT

1998 BP.

KI

Translation:

HUNGARIAN REPUBLIC

WWF

2000

FORINT

1998 BP.

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Engraver: István Kósa

Reverse

Description:

"ÓVD A TERMÉSZETET!" Swallow feeding nestlings (Hirundo rustica).

Inscription:

ÓVD A TERMÉSZETET!

HIRUNDO RUSTICA

Translation:

Save the Nature!

Barn Swallow

Script: Latin

Languages: Hungarian, Latin

Engraver: István Kósa

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Hungarian mint	BP.

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1998	BP.	18,000	Proof
1998	BP.	30

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2000 Forint

1998