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1956 Hungary 10 Forint Coin - $17

345 Queen Street West #9 South East corner of Queen and Mclaughlin Pioneer

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1956 Hungary 10 Forint Coin
$17

The 1948 Hungary 5 Forint Coin commemorates the centenary of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. Composition: Silver (.500). Weight: 12 grams. Diameter: 32 mm. Thickness: 1.9 mm. Shape: Round. Mint: BP (Budapest). Obverse: Design: Features the portrait of Sándor Petőfi, a Hungarian poet and revolutionary. Script: "PETŐFI SÁNDOR 1848-49". Reverse: Design: Depicts the denomination surrounded by the country name (Republic of Hungary), the issue date, and the mintmark (BP). Script: "MAGYAR KÖZTÁRSÁSAG 5 FORINT 1948 BP". Edge: Inscription: A quotation from Petőfi's revolutionary poem: "ESKÜSZÜNK, ESKÜSZÜNK" (We swear, we swear). This coin is a non-circulating commemorative issue and was demonetized on June 30, 1977.

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