1968 Official Hungary 50 & 100 Forint Semmelweis Silver Proof Set

Discover the Prestige of Hungarian Numismatics with The Coin Chest

Step into history with this stunning 1968 Hungary Proof Set featuring both 50 and 100 Forint coins, honouring the renowned physician Ignác Semmelweis. Struck in .640 fine silver, these proof coins mark the 150th anniversary of Semmelweis’ birth, famously known as the “Saviour of Mothers”. The gleaming proof finish and the detailed portrait make this Hungary silver proof set a true treasure for collectors and those seeking an elegant silver coin investment.

Exceptional Collectable with Limited Availability

Minted in Budapest with a low proof mintage of just 4,750 sets, these Hungarian silver coins are not only a commemoration of national heritage but also highly sought after for their rarity and craftsmanship. Featuring the iconic People’s Republic coat of arms and original rosette edge, these 1968 silver coins are ideal for anyone searching for a historical, eye-catching addition to their world coin or proof set collection.