1000 Forint (Ányos Jedlik) 2011 front 1000 Forint (Ányos Jedlik) 2011 back
1000 Forint (Ányos Jedlik) 2011 photo
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1000 Forint Ányos Jedlik

2011 year
Copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25) 14 g -
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Issuing entity
Magyar Pénzverő
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2011
Value
1000 Forint 1000 HUF = USD 2.73
Currency
Forint (1946-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25)
Weight
14 g
Size
28.4 × 28.4 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Square with rounded corners
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#32940
Rarity index
61%

Reverse

Portrait of Ányos Jedlik, inventor of dynamo and electric motor

Script: Latin

Lettering:
JEDLIK ÁNYOS
A DINAMÓ ELV LEÍRÓJA 1861
1800 - 1895 BB

Translation: Ányos Jedlik, the describer of the dynamo principle 1861, 1800-1895

Designer: Balázs Bitó

Edge

Plain

Comment

BU version:

Interesting fact

The Ányos Jedlik 1000 Forint coin from Hungary features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Ányos Jedlik, a renowned Hungarian inventor and engineer who is credited with developing the first electric motor in the 19th century. The reverse side of the coin features a depiction of Jedlik's most famous invention, the "Jedlik motor," which was a groundbreaking device that used a rotating magnetic field to generate electricity. This design not only highlights Hungary's contributions to science and technology but also serves as a reminder of the country's rich cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2011 BP. 10000 - - - - - -

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