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1000 Forint Message - Mercury
2002 year| Bronze | 19.5 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 1000 Forint (1000 HUF) |
| Currency | Forint (1946-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 19.5 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 3.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#34456 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Above: Mercurius-drawing with printed circuit; below: "Pro Patria" with binary system.
Engraver: KOLESZÁR Arany
Interesting fact
The 1000 Forint (Message - Mercury) 2002 coin from Hungary is a unique coin that features a portrait of Mercury, the Roman messenger god, on its obverse side. The reverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of a messenger pigeon, symbolizing the importance of communication and messaging. The coin's design was created by Hungarian artist, László Szlávics, and it was minted in a limited quantity of 5,000 pieces, making it a rare and collectible item among coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 BP | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Forint (Message - Mercury) 2002 coin.
