10 Forint Revolution of 1848

Features

Issuer	Hungary
Ruling authority	Republic (1946-1949)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1948
Value	10 Forint (10 HUF)
Currency	Forint (1946-date)
Composition	Silver (.500)
Weight	20 g
Diameter	36 mm
Thickness	2.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	30 June 1977
Number	N# 18475
References	KM# 538 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , ÉH# 1531 Emil Unger. Magyar Éremhatározó. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary (3 volumes). , H# 2342 Lajos Huszár; 1979. Münzkatalog Ungarn. Battenberg, Munich, Bavaria, Germany. , Adamo# EM2 István Adamovszky, Péter Molnár; 2023. Magyar Érme Katalógus: 1790-2023 = Hungarian Coin Catalog (5^th Edition). Adamo, Budapest, Hungary.

Commemorative issue

Centenary of 1848 Revolution - Széchenyi István

Obverse

Denomination and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MAGYAR KÖZTÁRSASÁG
10
FORINT
1948
BP.

Translation: Republic of Hungary

Designer: József Reményi

Reverse

Count István Széchenyi, a Hungarian politician, theorist and writer, "The Greatest Hungarian"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SZÉCHENYI ISTVÁN
1848-49

Designer: József Reményi

Edge

Inscription incuse

Script: Latin

Lettering: A LEGNAGYOBB MAGYAR EMLÉKÉRE

Translation: To the memory of The Greatest Hungarian"

Mint

BP.	Hungarian mint, Budapest, Hungary (1925-date)

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1948 BP.	100 000	$ 19	$ 19	$ 22	$ 22	$ 22		97%
1948 BP.							Proof; Restrike	3%
1948 BP.	3						Trial Strike: "PRÓBAVERET"	0%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 109 Lot 383	27 Jan 2024	1948 BP.	UNC	USD 20.49 (EUR 18.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 103 Lot 267	9 Dec 2023	1948 BP.	UNC	USD 13.66 (EUR 12.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 101 Lot 424	18 Nov 2023	1948 BP.	UNC	USD 10.25 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 84 Lot 148	27 May 2023	1948 BP.	UNC	USD 13.66 (EUR 12.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 82 Lot 412	13 May 2023	1948 BP.	UNC	USD 21.63 (EUR 19.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 77 Lot 1773	11 Feb 2023	1948 BP.	UNC	USD 21.63 (EUR 19.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 61 Lot 2492	7 Jun 2022	1948 BP.	UNC	USD 29.60 (EUR 26.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 119 Lot 354	30 Mar 2024	1948 BP.		USD 43.26 (EUR 38.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 149 Lot 362	8 Feb 2025	Undetermined	UNC	USD 31.88 (EUR 28.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 144 Lot 2205	17 Nov 2024	Undetermined	UNC	USD 18.21 (EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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