200 Forint (Mihály Munkácsy) 1976 front 200 Forint (Mihály Munkácsy) 1976 back
200 Forint (Mihály Munkácsy) 1976 photo
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200 Forint Mihály Munkácsy

1976 year
Silver (.640) 28 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
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
References
Numista
N#34342
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
1976 BP. 5000 - - - - - -

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