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New Coins Now Circulating in Hungary, Including a Silver One Worth HUF 50,000

  • 17 May 2024 8:53 AM
  • Hungary Around the Clock
New Coins Now Circulating in Hungary, Including a Silver One Worth HUF 50,000
A new Ft 100 coin will be released on May 16, in honour of the MNB’s centenary. The obverse depicts the MNB logo and a decorative motif inspired by a 1924 share certificate, with inscriptions commemorating 100 years of a stable monetary system.

Minted in 2024, the coin has entered circulation alongside the  existing Ft 100 coin.

In addition, the MNB issued a silver coin with a face value of Ft 50,000 - minted from '925 silver' with gold plating.



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