20 000 Forint (István Széchenyi) 2016 front 20 000 Forint (István Széchenyi) 2016 back
20 000 Forint (István Széchenyi) 2016 photo

20 000 Forint István Széchenyi

2016 year
Silver (.925) 77.76 g 52.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
Value
20 000 Forint 20 000 HUF = USD 55
Currency
Forint (1946-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
77.76 g
Diameter
52.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#93318
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Portrait of István Széchenyi, in the background the first railway guide of Hungary and a steam locomotive.

Script: Latin

Lettering: 225 ÉVE SZÜLETETT SZÉCHENYI ISTVÁN

Translation: István Széchenyi was born 225 years ago.

Engraver: Fritz Mihály

Edge

Specially reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2016 Hungarian 20,000 Forint István Széchenyi silver coin is that it features an image of Széchenyi's famous steamboat, the "S.S. Franciska", which he used to travel down the Danube River in 1830. This coin commemorates the 250th anniversary of Széchenyi's birth and highlights his contributions to Hungarian transportation and industry.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016 BP. 5000 - - - - - -

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