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500 Forint Az első Magyar Postaautó
2005 year| Copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25) | 14 g | - |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Magyar Pénzverő |
| Period | Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 500 Forint 500 HUF = USD 1.37 |
| Currency | Forint (1946-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25) |
| Weight | 14 g |
| Size | 28 × 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Square with rounded corners |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#28774 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Postal carriage to the left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· 100 ÉVES AZ
ELSŐ MAGYAR
POSTAAUTÓ
· 1905 - 2005 ·
BB
Translation: 100th anniversary of the first Hungarian Mail Carriage
Designer: Balázs Bitó
Edge
Plain
Comment
Centenary of the first mail vanInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 500 Forint (Az első Magyar Postaautó) 2005 from Hungary made of Copper-nickel (Cu75Ni25) weighing 14 g is that it features an image of the first Hungarian postage stamp, which was issued in 1871. The stamp depicts a horse-drawn carriage carrying mailbags, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among philatelists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 BP. | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Forint (Az első Magyar Postaautó) 2005 coin.
