Olympic Games, Beijing 2008. Commemorative Coin, Hungary.

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Title

Olympic Games, Beijing 2008. Commemorative Coin, Hungary.

Subject

Olympic Games

Description

Hungary; Olympics; Water Polo; 5,000 Forint; 2008; Proof Silver Crown; COA.

Obverse: MAGYAR KOZTARSASAG above, 5000 FORINT below coat of arms of the Republic of Hungary, superimposed over a wavy line symbolising water.

Reverse: XXIX NYARI OLYMPIAIA JATEKOK. Below water polo player, chest raised out of water, holding ball in right hand, head facing right and preparing to shoot.

Creator

Gábor Kereszthury

Publisher

Magyar Nemzeti Bank

Date

2008

Date Issued

2008-04-08

Format

Mint: 18,000 pieces, of which 14,000 were produced using a special proof technology.
Weight: 31.46g
Silver count: 0.9356oz
Diameter: 38.61mm (milled edge)
Denomination: 5000forint

Medium

Silver, milled edge

Language

hun

Type

Image
Coin

Identifier

Hungary KM#808 2008

Bibliographic Citation

Hungary KM#808 2008

Coverage

Olympic Games XXIX Beijing 2008

Spatial Coverage

Beijing

Temporal Coverage

2008

Provenance

Hungarian Mint

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Collection

Coins

Citation

Gábor Kereszthury, "Olympic Games, Beijing 2008. Commemorative Coin, Hungary.," in Water Polo International Archive, Item #7, http://www.waterpolointernational.com/items/show/7 (accessed February 22, 2012).

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