500 Forint (Béla Bartók) 1981 front 500 Forint (Béla Bartók) 1981 back
500 Forint (Béla Bartók) 1981 photo
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500 Forint Béla Bartók

1981 year
Silver (.640) 25 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Period
People's Republic (1949-1989)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1981
Value
500 Forint (500&nbspHUF)
Currency
Forint (1946-date)
Composition
Silver (.640)
Weight
25 g
Diameter
40 mm
Thickness
2.3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#12901
Rarity index
65%

Reverse

Portrait of Béla Bartók over world map

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BARTÓK BÉLA 1881 - 1945
KUTAS

Translation: Béla Bartók

Engraver: László Kutas

Edge

With pattern

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 500 Forint (Béla Bartók) 1981 coin from Hungary is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Béla Bartók, a renowned Hungarian composer and pianist, while the reverse side depicts a traditional Hungarian folk instrument, the cimbalom. This design not only highlights Hungary's musical history but also reflects the country's commitment to preserving its cultural traditions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981 BP. 12500 - - - - - -

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