Hungary 500 Forint, 1988

St. Stephen

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Forint (1946 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 500 Forint
Year 1988
Ruler People's Republic (1949–1989)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 28
Diameter (mm) 40
Thickness (mm) 2.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

500 Forint from Hungary. Issued in 1988. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 40 mm and weighs 28 g.

Obverse
Image of obverse and reverse of Szent István's denár (LANCEA REGIS - CIVITAS REGIA), inscriptions below (Hungarian People's Republic)
Reverse
King Saint Stephen and Queen Gisella facing forward (Stephen King of Hungary, King Stephen, Queen Gisella)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1988 BP. 5K 48%
1988 BP. 15K Proof 52%

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