Hungary 2000 Forint, 2018

Gold Florin of Albert Habsburg

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Forint (1946 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 2000 Forint
Year 2018
Ruler Republic (1989–9999)
Composition Nickel silver (Cu75 Ni4 Zn21)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.7
Diameter (mm) 20

Description

2000 Forint from Hungary. Issued in 2018. Struck in Nickel silver (Cu75 Ni4 Zn21). Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.7 g.

Obverse
The coat of arms of Albert's second type of gold forint (1439), features a shield parted quarterly with the Hungarian stripes, the double-tailed Czech lion, the Austrian band and Moravian eagle. The coat of arms is surrounded by a selection of the mint and mint master marks found on the gold coins of that era, which refer to the following cities and persons (in clockwise order): P (Konrad Polner), S (unknown), lamb (Janos Lemmel), PR ligature (Miklos Pfeffersach) and R with cross on top (Konrad Rudel).
Reverse
Exact copy of the reverse side of the first gold florin minted by King Albert: standing figure of King Ladislaus, halberd in right hand, orb in left, with letter H-lamb combination of mint and master marks on both sides, of which the first denotes the mint location Szeben, while the lamb is the emblem of the responsible chamberlain, János Lemmel.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage unc Comment Frequency
2018 BP. 5K € 10,00

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