Magyar Nemzeti Bank

5000 Forint (István Bibó) – Hungary

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of Birth of István Bibó

Hungary

Context

Year: 2011

Issuer: Hungary

Period:

Republic

(since 1989)

Currency:

Forint

(since 1946)

Total mintage: 6,000

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 31.46 g

Silver weight: 29.10 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #834

Numista: #36768

Value

Exchange value: 5000 HUF = $15.74

Bullion value: $80.66

Inflation-adjusted value: 9463.75 HUF

Obverse

Description:

István Bibó, philosopher.

Inscription:

MAGYAR KÖZTÁRSASÁG

5000

FORINT

BP. 2011

"MAGYARORSZÁG NÉPE

ELÉG VÉRREL ADÓZOTT,

HOGY MEGMUTASSA A VILÁGNAK

A SZABADSÁGHOZ

ÉS IGAZSÁGHOZ

VALÓ RAGASZKODÁSÁT."

BIBÓ ISTVÁN

Translation:

HUNGARIAN REPUBLIC

5000

FORINT

BP. 2011

"THE PEOPLE OF HUNGARY

HAVE PAID ENOUGH IN BLOOD,

TO SHOW THE WORLD

THEIR ADHERENCE

TO FREEDOM

AND TRUTH."

ISTVÁN BIBÓ

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Engraver: György Szabó