500 Forint XXV. Summer Olympic Games
1989 year| Silver (.900) | 28 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-1989) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | 500 Forint (500 HUF) |
| Currency | Forint (1946-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#34372 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Athlete lighting the Olympic flame in Barcelona 1992
Script: Latin
Lettering:
XXV.
NYÁRI
OLIMPIAI
JÁTÉKOK
BARCE
LO
NA
1992
Translation: 25th Summer Olympic Games Barcelona 1992
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Forint (XXV. Summer Olympic Games) 1989 coin from Hungary is that it was minted to commemorate the 1989 Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, held in Seoul, South Korea. The coin features a unique design that showcases the Olympic spirit and the host country's culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Olympic rings and the reverse side features a stylized image of a runner, symbolizing the athleticism and competition that defines the Olympic Games. Additionally, the coin's silver composition and 28g weight make it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and sports enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 BP. | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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