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for coin and country What producer west of Hungary (or perhaps neighboring Croatia) has ever heard of Pecs? Or Southern Transdanubia, for that matter?
The third-century coin depicts Emperor Volusianus, who co-ruled the Roman Empire for about two years with his father, until the emperor was assassinated at age 22 by his own soldiers. Because of ...
A metal detectorist in Hungary has unearthed a tiny silver coin marked with the name of a famous Viking king that was lost almost 1,000 years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...
The Hungarian Mint Ltd will issue new 5-, 10- and 20-forint coins, dropping the word "republic" from them to reflect Hungary's new official name.
Hungary, not yet a member of the European Union, has struck a new silver coin as a means of reminding Western Europe that it wants to join the EU. The 2,000-forint coin, containing 1 ounce of ...
As Ferenc Redo, an archaeologist and coin expert, told the AFP, nearly half the coins originated in Pannonia, a first century province of the Roman Empire located in modern-day Western Hungary.