50 Forint – Hungary

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 80th Anniversary of birth of Béla Bartók

Context

Year: 1961

Issuer: Hungary

Period:

(1949—1989)

Currency:

(since 1946)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 2,500

Material

Diameter: 19 mm

Weight: 3.84 g

Gold weight: 3.79 g

Thickness: 1 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 98.6% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #562

Numista: #34298

Value

Exchange value: 50 HUF = $0.16

Bullion value: $595.43

Obverse

Inscription:

MAGYAR NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG

50

FORINT

1961

BP.

Translation:

Hungarian People's Republic

50

Forint

1961

Budapest

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Designer: Iván István

Reverse

Inscription:

BARTÓK BÉLA EMLÉKÉV

1881-1961

Translation:

In Memory of Béla Bartók

1881-1961

Script: Latin

Language: Hungarian

Designer: Iván István

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Hungarian mint	BP.

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1961	BP.	2,500	Proof

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