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5 Forint – Hungary

Standard circulation coins
Context
Year: 1947
Issuer: Hungary Issuer flag
Period:
Republic
(since 1989)
Currency:
Forint
(since 1946)
Demonetization: 30 June 1977
Total mintage: 10,004,252
Material
Diameter: 32 mm
Weight: 12 g
Silver weight: 6.00 g
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 50% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard534a
Numista: #6939
Value
Exchange value: 5 HUF = $0.02
Bullion value: $16.47

Obverse

Inscription:
MAGYAR

5 Ft

19 47

BP

KÖZTÁRSASÁG
Translation:
People's Republic

5 Forint

1947

Budapest
Script: Latin
Language: Hungarian
Engraver: Iván István

Reverse

Inscription:
1802-1894

KOSSUTH
Script: Latin
Engraver: Iván István

Edge

Smooth with incused symbols separating "M" "Á" "P" "V" (Magyar Állami PénzVerő)
Legend:
MÁPV
Translation:
Long live the Hungarian Soviet Republic.
Language: Hungarian

Mints

NameMark
Hungarian mintBP.

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1947BP.10,004,252
1947BP.—Proof
🌱 Common