750 Forint (Unification of Buda and Pest) 1998 front 750 Forint (Unification of Buda and Pest) 1998 back
750 Forint (Unification of Buda and Pest) 1998 photo

750 Forint Unification of Buda and Pest

1998 year
Silver (.500) 10 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
750 Forint 750 HUF = USD 2.05
Currency
Forint (1946-date)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
30 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#34391
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Stylized map of Budapest, inscriptions of BUDA and PEST on the respective sides of the city multiple times.
Coat of arms of Budapest below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
125
ÉVES
BUDA
PEST

BUDA PEST

Translation:
Budapest is 125 years old.
BUDA PEST

Engravers: Gábor Gáti, Dezső Vári, István Kósa

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 750 Forint (Unification of Buda and Pest) 1998 coin from Hungary is that it was designed by renowned Hungarian sculptor and coin designer, Miklós Pásztor. The coin's design features a stylized representation of the unification of Buda and Pest, with the two cities' coats of arms joined together by a bridge. This design was chosen to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the unification of the two cities, which took place in 1898.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998 BP. 30 - - - - - -

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