500 Forint Ignác Semmelweis, Hungary

Main information

Country:
Hungary
Years of Minting:
1968
Period:
People's Republic (1949-1989)
Coin Type:
Non-circulating coin
Edge:
Reeded
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
BP. Hungarian mint, Budapest, Hungary (1925-date)

$70.95-$988.65

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Peoples Republic coat of arms, value in written form

Engraver:

József Reményi, Dezső Kovács

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Portrait of Ignác Semmelweis, Physician, "Saviour of Mothers" facing right

Engraver:

József Reményi, Dezső Kovács

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

Obverse:

MAGYAR NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG SEMMELWEIS 1818-1865

Reverse:

ÖTSZÁZ FORINT BP. 1968 500

Composition

Gold (.900)

Size

Weight:42.0522 g
Diameter:46 mm
Thickness:2 mm
Edge:Reeded

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500 Forint Ignác Semmelweis, Hungary

Main information

Reference Price

$70.95-$988.65

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