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Hungary’s newest coin celebrating the medieval gold florin coins from its history honors Queen Mary, who reigned from 1382 to 1395. Two Brilliant Uncirculated versions of the gold 50,000-forint ...
Aug 25, 2016 · After seven decades of nearly uninterrupted existence, the Hungarian forint is the country’s longest-circulating currency. The name “forint” – a term deriving from the city of Florence, where golden coins were minted beginning in the 13th century – was already in use in 1325 as a reference to Hungary’s golden coins, and later when referring to the country’s silver coinage.
Apr 4, 2014 · Queen Mary (1382–1395) honored with series of gold and brass coins from the Hungarian Mint. With the issue of Queen Mary’s gold florin, the National Bank of Hungary (Magyar Nemzeti Bank ...
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Jan 28, 2020 · Published: Jan 28, 2020, 10 AM. Hungary’s only gold coin design for 2020 celebrates the 15th century gold florin of King Ulazslo (Vladislaus) of Jagiello (1440 to 1444). A quadruple thick gold ...
The forint (sign Ft; code HUF) is the currency of Hungary. It was formerly divided into 100 fillér , but fillér coins are no longer in circulation. The introduction of the forint on 1 August 1946 was a crucial step in the post- World War II stabilisation of the Hungarian economy , and the currency remained relatively stable until the 1980s.
Emil Unger; 1997. Magyar Éremhatározó / Kötet 1. 1000-1540.Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary.
The 50,000 forint regular issue gold coin is of ducat standard (.986 gold, 3.491 grams) and limited to 2,000 brilliant uncirculated pieces. Mary, Queen of Hungary, was born the daughter of King Louis I and Elizabeth Kotromanić of Bosnia in 1371. One week after the death of King Louis on September 10, 1382, Mary was crowned Queen of Hungary in ...
