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| Country: | Hungary (Europe) |
| Era: | Commemorative coins of the Third Republic of Hungary (1989 - nowadays) (-now) |
| Topic: | Sándor Petőfi 200 years ago born |
| Type: | Circulating commemorative |
| Note: | 2023 |
| Denomination: | 200 Forint |
| Composition: | Bimetal |
| Weight: | 9 g |
| Diameter: | 28,3 mm |
| Thickness: | 2 mm |
| Obverse: | A 200 forintos forgalmi érme történetében most először jelenik meg emlékváltozat. A különleges pénzérmék névértékes oldala megegyezik a jelenleg forgalomban lévő 200 forintos érme címletoldalával, a tematikus oldalon azonban a megszokott Lánchíd-ábrázolás helyett Barabás Miklós Petőfi Sándort ábrázoló portréjának rasztertechnikával megjelenített modern ábrázolása látható. A gyöngysorszegélyen belül, bal oldalon fent, köriratban a „MAGYARORSZÁG” felirat, jobb oldalon lent, vízszintesen a „2023” verési évszám olvasható. A portréábrázolástól balra, lent a Petőfi Sándor-emlékév hivatalos logójának – a védjegyoltalomra utaló jelzés nélküli – ábrázolása látható. |
| Reverse: | Az érme tematikai oldalát Szilos András iparművész tervezte. Az érme technikai paramétereiben megegyezik a készpénz-forgalomban használt 200 Ft-os bimetál érmékkel: Az érme külső része (körgyűrű) réz (75%), nikkel (4%) és cink (21%) ötvözetéből, az érme belső része (mag) réz (75%) és nikkel (25%) ötvözetéből készült. Az érme külső átmérője 28,3 mm, a külső és belső rész találkozásánál az átmérő 17,9 mm. Az érme peremvastagsága 2 mm, súlya 9 gramm, széle szaggatottan recézett. |
| Edge: | Milled |
| Description: | On Poetry Day, on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Sándor Petőfi, the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (hereinafter: MNB) issued a commemorative version of the HUF 200 circulation coin. At the ceremony held at the Petőfi Literary Museum, he also released an exceptionally large silver commemorative coin with a denomination of HUF 30,000 and its non-ferrous metal version with a denomination of HUF 7,500, as a tribute to Petőfi's work. The commemorative coins also refer to the 175th anniversary of the revolution and freedom struggle of 1848-49. The commemorative version of the HUF 200 circulation coin was issued for the first time. The special coin will be minted in 1 million copies, while the silver commemorative coins will be minted in 6,000 and the non-ferrous versions in 8,000 copies. The renewed thematic side of the HUF 200 coin was designed by the industrial artist András Szilos, the obverse side of the commemorative coins was designed by the sculptor Zoltán Kovács, and the reverse side was designed by the industrial artist Andrea Horváth. Sándor Petőfi (1823-1849) is a Hungarian poet, revolutionary, national hero, one of the most iconic figures of Hungarian literature and culture, the Hungarian author with the most translations into foreign languages. The internationally recognized poet wrote nearly a thousand poems in his short life and was one of the first to earn a living from his writings. The concept of literary cult started with him. As a completer of Hungarian romanticism, he introduced new themes in Hungarian poetry, such as the family lyric or the depiction of the wilderness, as well as the idea of world freedom. His outstanding popularity also stemmed from the fact that he expressed his works in a comprehensible manner and included the language of the people in literature. One of the leaders of the "Youth of March", a participant and defining figure of the 1848-49 revolution and freedom struggle. The commemorative version of the 200 HUF circulation coin issued on the occasion of the bicentenary will be produced in 1 million copies. The public will be able to meet the new coin in the cash payment circulation, during everyday purchases, the MNB does not exchange denominations in the public treasury. From the 1 million frame Source: MNB |
| Engraver: | Szilos András |
| Motif: | Sandor Petofi, Human |