100 Forint 1300th Anniversary of Bulgaria

€2.00
IssuerHungary
Year1981
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value100 Forint (100 HUF)
CurrencyForint (1946-date)
CompositionNickel brass
Weight12 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#622, ÉH#1624, Adamo#EM67
Obverse descriptionSmaller People`s republic shield divides two wheats.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringMAGYAR NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG 100 FORINT 1981 BP.
(Translation: Hungarian People`s Republic)
Reverse descriptionSándor Petőfi and Hristo Botev, Hungarian and Bulgarian poets face each other, under them sword and pen. Their signatues below. (The twin-coin of Bulgaria is the KM# 132 - with the same reverse, only in Bulgarian.)
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1300 ÉVES BULGÁRIA
(Translation: Bulgaria 1300 years old)
EdgeReeded
MintBP.
Hungarian mint, Budapest,Hungary (1925-date)
Mintage1981 BP. - Proof - 50 000
Catalog ID8539314150
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