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200 Forint XIII Winter Olympics, Lake Placid, Pattern
1980 year| Silver | 39 g | 46 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-1989) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | 200 Forint 200 HUF = USD 0.55 |
| Currency | Forint (1946-date) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 39 g |
| Diameter | 46 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#318336 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Olympic symbol and snowflake
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XIII. OLIMPIAI JÁTÉKOK 1980
PRÓBAVERET
LAKE PLACID N.Y.
Translation:
13th Olympic Games 1980
Trial strike
lake Placid N.Y.
Edge
Patterned
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 200 Forint (XIII Winter Olympics, Lake Placid, Pattern) 1980 from Hungary made of Silver weighing 39g is that it features a unique design that was not ultimately used for the final version of the coin. The pattern coin features a depiction of a skier on the obverse, while the reverse shows the Olympic rings and the inscription "XIII Winter Olympics Lake Placid 1980." This design was created as a trial or sample coin, but it was not adopted for the final version of the coin. As a result, this pattern coin is a rare and interesting collector's item for those interested in numismatics and Olympic memorabilia.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 BP. | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 200 Forint (XIII Winter Olympics, Lake Placid, Pattern) 1980 coin.
