3000 Forint Albert Szent-Györgyi

€1.00
IssuerHungary
Year2012
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value3000 Forint
CurrencyForint (1946-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight12.50 g
Dimensions
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueOval
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Fanni Vékony
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#845, Adamo#EM254
Obverse descriptionPaprika, a major source of Vitamin C.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering3000 FORINT BP. 2012 MAGYARORSZÁG
(Translation: Hungary)
Reverse descriptionPortrait of Albert Szent-Györgyi, Nobel Prize winner for discovering Vitamin C.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering`LÁTNI, AMIT MINDENKI LÁT ÉS GONDOLNI, AMIT MÉG SENKI NEM GONDOLT.` SZENT-GYÖRGYI ALBERT · 1937 NOBEL-DÍJ
(Translation: `Seeing what everybody has seen, and thinking what nobody has thought.` Szent-Györgyi Albert · 1937 NOBEL PRIZE)
EdgePlain
MintBP.
Hungarian mint, Budapest,Hungary (1925-date)
Mintage2012 BP. - - 2 000
2012 BP. - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID4758267280
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