Modify or add data on this page

10 Forint FAO

10 Forint (FAO) - obverse10 Forint (FAO) - reverse

© tolnomur (CC BY-NC-SA)

Features

Issuer Hungary
Period People's Republic (1949-1989)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 1983
Value 10 Forint (10 HUF)
Currency Forint (1946-date)
Composition Nickel
Weight 8.83 g
Diameter 28 mm
Thickness 1.9 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
12873
References KM# 629
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 131
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).
, ÉH# 1633
Emil Unger. Magyar Éremhatározó. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary (3 volumes).
, Adamo# EM71
Péter Molnár, István Adamovszky, Jr.; 2023. Magyar Érme Katalógus: 1790-2023 = Hungarian Coin Catalog (5th). Adamo, Budapest, Hungary.

Commemorative issue

F.A.O.

Obverse

Man with hat slicing bread, FAO logo

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MAGYAR NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG
*BP.*

Translation: Hungarian People's Republic

Engraver: György Bognár

Reverse

Small coat of arms divide date below, denomination above

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
FORINT
19 83

Engraver: Sándor Farkas de Boldogfa

Edge

Patterned

Mint

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

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983 BP. Photo 50 000 $ 0.39 $ 2.70 $ 3.20

Values in the table above are expressed in USD. They are based on evaluations by Numista users and sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only; they are not intended to be relied upon for buying, selling or exchanging. Numista does not buy or sell coins or banknotes.

Get this coin

Members from this site want to exchange it: ivan41, cyprusalexander, akadotour, raric, bjede, gringo.l

Feedback: 4/54/54/54/54/5 (×1)
Country: Hungary
Languages: EN
Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×168)
Country: Cyprus
Languages: EN, EL, RU
Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×418)
Country: Latvia
Languages: EN
Feedback: 5/55/55/55/55/5 (×87)
Country: Ukraine
Languages: EN
Feedback: none
Country: Croatia
Languages: EN, HR, SR
Feedback: none
Country: Ukraine
Languages: EN, UK

» See the details of the coins available for swap

Numista Rarity index: 24 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 10 Forint (FAO)
Katz
Auction 194
Lot 1512
Internet Archive
15 May 2026 UNC USD 6.96
(EUR 6.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
See the sales

Discuss or ask a question

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a set with this type
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Cite this page: https://numista.com/12873 (copy permalink) Permalink copied
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)