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50 Forint (Zrínyi Miklós) – Hungary

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 400th Anniversary - Death of Zrínyi Miklós

Hungary

Context

Year: 1966

Issuer: Hungary

Period:

People's Republic

(1949—1989)

Currency:

Forint

(since 1946)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 11,000

Material

Diameter: 36 mm

Weight: 20 g

Silver weight: 12.80 g

Thickness: 2.5 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 64% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #568

Numista: #14953

Value

Exchange value: 50 HUF = $0.16

Bullion value: $36.39

Obverse

Description:

Detail from Bertalan Székely's "The Zrínyi Charge."

Inscription:

MAGYAR · NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG

1966

ÖTVEN FORINT

Translation:

HUNGARIAN PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC

1966

FIFTY 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

50

BP.

Translation:

Zrinyi Miklos

1508-1566

50

Budapest.

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Designers: Iván István, Lóránt Varga

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Hungarian mint	BP.

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1966	BP.	11,000	Proof

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