Hungary 8 forint, 1870 - 1880

Information

NumberKM# 455
CountryHungary
PeriodAustro-Hungarian forint (1857 - 1892)
RulerFranz Joseph I
CurrencyAustro-Hungarian forint
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination8 forint
Melt value6.45 XAUg x 0.900 = 731 USD
Year1870 - 1880
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionGold 0.900
Weight (g)6.45
Diameter (mm)21
Thickness (mm)1

Obverse:

8 forint 1870 - 1880, Hungary

Royal family 

Legend
FERENCZ JÓZSEF I K A CS ÉS M H S D O AP KIR

Creators: Josef Tautenhayn

Reverse

8 forint 1870 - 1880, Hungary

Coat of arms  Crowns 

Legend
20 Fr
8 Frt
MAGYAR KIRÁLYSÁG

Creators: Anton Scharff

Popular in Catalog

Mintage, Rarity, Worth

YearMarkMintageRarityValue, USD
UNCBUProof
1880KB301.422---$ 889
1879KB305.621--
1878KB307.755--
1877KB312.959--
1876KB303.920--
1875KB260.537--
1874KB240.359---
1873KB244.505--
1872KB273.161--
1871GYF177.047--
1871KB75.575---
1870GYF125.308---
1870KB45.890---


Collection

1880$ 889  
1879$ *****  
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1874  
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1871KB  
1870GYF  
1870KB