Hungary 5-FORINT (KM847)

Great White Egret

The Great White Egret (aka Great Egret, White Heron, Common Egret, or Kotuku in New Zealand) is found mostly in tropical and warmer temperate areas, as well as southern Europe.

The original egret coin was replaced with this version in 2012. The legend above the bird changed to "Magyarország" which is Hungary in Hungarian.


Diameter
21.1 mm
Composition
Nickel-Brass
Catalogue #
KM847
Obverse Legend
MAGYARORSZAG
Reverse Legend
5 FORINT

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