500 Forint (Lajos Kossuth) 1994 front 500 Forint (Lajos Kossuth) 1994 back
500 Forint (Lajos Kossuth) 1994 photo
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500 Forint Lajos Kossuth

1994 year
Silver (.925) 31.46 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1994
Value
500 Forint 500 HUF = USD 1.37
Currency
Forint (1946-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.46 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#17480
Rarity index
75%

Reverse

Bust of Lajos Kossuth facing forward, signature

Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)

Lettering:
1894
1994

Comment

Lajos Kossuth, born on September 19, 1802 in Monok, Zemplin County, and died on March 20, 1894 in Turin, was a Hungarian patriotic figure and statesman. (Source: www.wikipedia.org)Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1994 Hungarian 500 Forint Lajos Kossuth silver coin is that it features an image of Lajos Kossuth, a prominent Hungarian politician and national hero, on its obverse side. Kossuth played a significant role in Hungary's struggle for independence from the Austrian Empire in the 19th century and is considered one of the country's most important historical figures. The coin's design was created by the Hungarian artist, László Szlávics, and the coin was issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Kossuth's birth.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994 BP. 10000 - - - - - -

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