100 Forint (Béla Bartók) 1961 front 100 Forint (Béla Bartók) 1961 back
100 Forint (Béla Bartók) 1961 photo

100 Forint Béla Bartók

1961 year
Gold (.986) 7.676 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Period
People's Republic (1949-1989)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1961
Value
100 Forint (100&nbspHUF)
Currency
Forint (1946-date)
Composition
Gold (.986)
Weight
7.676 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#34304
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Portrait of Béla Bartók facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BARTÓK BÉLA EMLÉKÉV
1881-1961

Translation: Béla Bartók Memorial Year

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Forint (Béla Bartók) 1961 gold coin from Hungary is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Béla Bartók, a renowned Hungarian composer and pianist, while the reverse side depicts a stylized image of a traditional Hungarian folk instrument, the cimbalom. This design not only highlights Hungary's musical history but also reflects the country's commitment to preserving its cultural traditions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1961 BP. 2500 - - - - - -

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