Description
2016 on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of introduction of Hungary’s legal tender, the forint the Magyar Nemzeti Bank issued a commemorative variation of the HUF 50 circulation coin. The coin depicts the coat-of-arms surrounded by the motif of the renewed 10,000-forint banknote, marking the 70th anniversary of the forint currency.
Front: The thematic side features a motif borrowed from the renewed HUF 10,000 banknote with the coat-of-arms of Hungary in the centre replacing the usual saker falcon. In the lower circular legend the phrase ‘HETVENÉVES A FORINT’ was placed.
Back: Its nominal value side is identical with that of the HUF 50 coin currently in circulation.