Description
The European Union is a geo-political entity covering a large portion of the European continent. It is founded upon numerous treaties and has undergone expansions that have taken it from 6 member states to 28, a majority of the states in Europe. The Maastricht Treaty (1992) created the European Union with its pillars system, including foreign and home affairs alongside the European Community.
Front: The front of this silver coin has the mandatory elements, the denomination 500 Forint, the mint mark BP., the date 1993, the legend Magyar Köztársaság, the designer’s mark and the coat-of-arms of Hungary.
Back:The back bears the legend “INTEGRÁCIÓ AZ EURÓPAI KÖZÖSSÉGBE” “ECU’. Europe without borders with Hungary connected by the Chain Bridge.
Keywords:history, silver, 1993
