3000 Forint – 200th Anniversary of the Writing of the Poem of the Hungarian Anthem (2023)

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Additional information

Title / Occasion	200th Anniversary of the Writing of the Poem of the Hungarian Anthem
Country	Hungary
Denomination	3000 Forint
Year of Issue	2023
Material	Base Metal
Fineness	Cu .750 / Ni .250
Size (mm)	38.61
Weight	30.80 g
Shape	Round
Edge	Reeded
Quality	BU
Mint	Hungarian Mint Ltd.
Mintmark	BP
Mintage	6000
Designer	Soltra, Tamás E.

Description obverse

The obverse features a half-length portrait of Ferenc Kölcsey, based on a painting by Anton Einsle from 1835; below, his signature and '1823'. MAGYARORSZÁG (Hungary), 3000 FORINT, 2023

Description reverse

The reverse shows a panoramic representation of the text of the Hymn and the iconic landscapes of Hungary, with rays projecting in three directions from a triangle in the centre, symbolising the Holy Trinity. NYÚJTS FELÉJE VÉDŐ KART HA KÜZD ELLENSÉGGEL (With Thine aid his just cause press, Where his foes to fight appear)