| Issuer | Hungary |
| Year | 1973 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 100 Forint (100 HUF) |
| Currency | Forint (1946-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.640) |
| Weight | 22 g |
| Dimensions | 37 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Victoria Csucs Reverse: Tomas Vigh |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#600, ÉH#1561, H#2381, Adamo#EM42 |
| Obverse description | Star above shield within wreath divides date |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | MAGYAR NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG
100
1973
FORINT
BP. (Translation: Hungarian People`s Republic) |
| Reverse description | Sándor Petőfi (1823-1849), Hungarian poet and freedom fighter, and his signature A quotation from one of his poems: `Tenni mertünk a honért` - `We dared to act for the nation` |
| Reverse script | Latin, Latin (cursive) |
| Reverse lettering | `...Tenni
mertünk
a honért!`
Petőfi Sándor (Translation: We dared to act for the Nation) |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | BP. Hungarian mint, Budapest,Hungary (1925-date) |
| Mintage | 1973 BP. - BU - 24 000 1973 BP. - Proof - 6 000 |
| Catalog ID | 6001023920 |
| Comments |
