200 Forint (Lúdas Matyi) 2001 front 200 Forint (Lúdas Matyi) 2001 back
200 Forint (Lúdas Matyi) 2001 photo
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200 Forint Lúdas Matyi

2001 year
Brass 9.4 g 29.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
200 Forint 200 HUF = USD 0.55
Currency
Forint (1946-date)
Composition
Brass
Weight
9.4 g
Diameter
29.2 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#12899
Rarity index
47%

Reverse

Mihály Fazekas's Lúdas Matyi (Matthias with the goose) is standing left with his goose in his left hand

Script: Latin

Lettering: FAZEKAS MIHÁLY: LÚDAS MATYI

Interesting fact

The Lúdas Matyi coin is a non-circulating commemorative coin issued by the Hungarian National Bank in 2001 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Hungarian poet and writer, Mihály Fazekas. The coin features a portrait of Fazekas on one side and a scene from his most famous work, "Lúdas Matyi," on the other. The coin is made of brass and weighs 9.4 grams. It's a unique and interesting collector's item for anyone interested in Hungarian culture and history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001 BP. 5000 - - - - - -

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