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5000 Forint World Football Championship
| Issuer | Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Value | 5000 Forint |
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| Obverse description | A stylized globe rendered in relief dominates the upper left portion of the field, depicting continental landmasses within a gridded sphere. To the right, the official FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 emblem is depicted in high relief. A sweeping diagonal band divides the field, creating a dynamic composition. Along the lower left rim, the legend 'MAGYARORSZÁG' curves upward, while the denomination '5000 FORINT' is inscribed horizontally in the lower field, accompanied by the mint mark 'BP.' and the year '2018' in the lower right. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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Hungary failed to qualify for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia — as they have for every tournament since 1986 — making this commemorative issue a curious act of enthusiasm from a nation watching from the sidelines. The Hungarian mint has a long tradition of producing World Cup silver commemoratives regardless of qualification status, a practice dating back decades and driven more by collector demand than national participation.