200 Forint (International Year of the Child) 1979 front 200 Forint (International Year of the Child) 1979 back
200 Forint (International Year of the Child) 1979 photo
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200 Forint International Year of the Child

1979 year
Silver (.640) 28 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Period
People's Republic (1949-1989)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1979
Value
200 Forint (200&nbspHUF)
Currency
Forint (1946-date)
Composition
Silver (.640)
Weight
28 g
Diameter
37 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#34348
Rarity index
50%

Reverse

Depictions of childrens artwork

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NEMZETKÖZI
GYERMEKÉV

Translation:
International Child's Year 1979
Hungarian People's Republic
1979

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1979 Hungarian 200 Forint coin commemorating the International Year of the Child features a unique design that was created by a Hungarian artist, László Szlávics. The coin's design depicts a stylized image of a child surrounded by a wreath of flowers, symbolizing the innocence and purity of childhood. The coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1979 BP. 21000 - - - - - -

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