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200 Forint Mihály Munkácsy
1976 yearSilver (.640) | 28 g | 37 mm |
Issuer | Hungary |
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Period | People's Republic (1949-1989) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1976 |
Value | 200 Forint 200 HUF = USD 0.55 |
Currency | Forint (1946-date) |
Composition | Silver (.640) |
Weight | 28 g |
Diameter | 37 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#34342 |
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Rarity index | 54% |
Reverse
A scene from the work of Mihály Munkácsy, Hungarian Painter, "Rőzsehordó nő", or "the woman carrying faggot", 1873 Hungarian National Gallery
The name of the artist.
Script: Latin (cursive)
Lettering: Munkácsy Mihály
Translation: Mihály Munkácsy
Edge
Plain
Comment
The inspiration of the coin, the painting, itself:Source: Hungarian National Gallery
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1976 Hungarian 200 Forint coin featuring Mihály Munkácsy is that it was designed by the famous Hungarian sculptor and coin designer, Andor Kisfaludy. The coin's design features a portrait of Munkácsy on the obverse, while the reverse side depicts a scene from his famous painting, "The Condemned Cell," which is considered one of the greatest works of Hungarian art. This coin is a unique piece of art and history, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and art enthusiasts alike.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1976 BP. | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Forint (Mihály Munkácsy) 1976 coin.