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5 Forint Revolution of
1948 year| Silver (.500) | 12 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1946-1949) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1948 |
| Value | 5 Forint (5 HUF) |
| Currency | Forint (1946-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1977 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#12870 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 26% |
Reverse
Sándor Petőfi, Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PETŐFI SÁNDOR
1848-49
Engraver: József Reményi
Edge
A quotation from his revolutionary poem inscribed: "We swear, we swear" ... "that we will no longer be prisoners"
Script: Latin
Lettering: "ESKÜSZÜNK, ESKÜSZÜNK"
Translation: We swear, we swear
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Revolution of 1848, which was a significant event in Hungarian history that led to the country's independence from the Austrian Empire.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 BP. | 100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Forint (Revolution of 1848) 1948 coin.
