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[[Image:Hungary 1938 5 pengo S18-3972q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 18, lot 3972]] | [[Image:Hungary 1938 5 pengo S18-3972q00.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 18, lot 3972]] | ||
− | This specimen was lot 3972 in Sincona sale 18 ( | + | This specimen was lot 3972 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''5 Pengö 1938. Fast FDC.'' (Hungary, five pengo of 1938, choice uncirculated.)"</blockquote> This issue honors St. Stephen, the first Christian king of Hungary. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 600,000 plus restrikes. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 600,000 plus restrikes. |
Revision as of 14:20, 10 June 2025
This specimen was lot 3972 in Sincona sale 18 (Zürich, May 2014), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"5 Pengö 1938. Fast FDC. (Hungary, five pengo of 1938, choice uncirculated.)"
This issue honors St. Stephen, the first Christian king of Hungary.
Recorded mintage: 600,000 plus restrikes.
Specification: 25 g, 0.640 fine silver, this specimen 25.05 g.
Catalog reference: Dav-126, Huszar 2260, KM 516.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Numismatic Coins, Medals, & Banknotes: Auction 18, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2014.
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