5 Forint 1992-2011 front 5 Forint 1992-2011 back
5 Forint 1992-2011 photo
© Máté Bikfalvi (CC0)

5 Forint

 
Nickel brass (75% Copper, 4% Nickel, 21% Zinc) 4.2 g 21.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1992-2011
Value
5 Forint 5 HUF = USD 0.014
Currency
Forint (1946-date)
Composition
Nickel brass (75% Copper, 4% Nickel, 21% Zinc)
Weight
4.2 g
Diameter
21.2 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#1998
Rarity index
3%

Reverse

The denomination with the mintmark below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
FORINT
BP.

Engravers: István Kósa, István Bartos

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Forint coin from Hungary made of Nickel brass is that it has a unique design featuring the iconic Hungarian national symbol, the Turul bird, which is a mythical bird of prey that is said to have played a significant role in the country's history and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992 BP. 1000 - - - - - -
1993 BP. 30000 - - - - - -
1994 BP. 15000 - - - - - -
1995 BP. 15000 - - - - - -
1996 BP. 10000 - - - - - -
1997 BP. 3000 - - - - - -
1998 BP. 3000 - - - - - -
1999 BP. 3000 - - - - - -
2000 BP. 3000 - - - - - -
2001 BP. 3000 - - - - - -
2002 BP. 3000 - - - - - -
2003 BP. 7000 - - - - - -
2004 BP. 7000 - - - - - -
2005 BP. 7000 - - - - - -
2006 BP. 7000 - - - - - -
2007 BP. 7000 - - - - - -
2008 BP. 7000 - - - - - -
2009 BP. 9000 - - - - - -
2010 BP. 7000 - - - - - -
2011 BP. 7000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Forint 1992-2011 coin.