This 2001 Hungary 50 Forint coin, featuring a striking Saker Falcon on the obverse, is a must-have for collectors, symbolizing Hungary’s rich heritage and connection to the mythical Turul. Crafted from a durable copper-nickel composition and measuring 27.4mm in diameter, this coin is not only a piece of currency but also a valuable addition to any numismatic collection.
- Issuer: Hungary
- Year: 2001
- Face Value: 50 Forint
- Composition: Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
- Size: 27.4mm diameter
- Obverse: Saker Falcon to left, date below. This falcon (Falco cherrug) has an important population in Hungary. It is probably associated to the mythical Turul, important bird for the Hungarian people.
- Reverse: Denomination
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 697, Schön# 202, Adamo# F11
- Numista N#: 808