2 Fillér - Miklós Horthy
| Steel | 3.3 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Regent | Nicolas Horthy (1920-1944) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1940-1942 |
| Value | 2 Fillers (2 Fillér) (0.02) |
| Currency | Pengo (1927-1946) |
| Composition | Steel |
| Weight | 3.3 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 31 December 1945 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#2367 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2
FILLÉR
BP.
Engraver: János Pálinkás
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The coin features a portrait of Miklós Horthy, who served as the Regent of Hungary from 1920 to 1944. Horthy was a controversial figure who played a complex role in Hungarian politics during World War II. While he initially collaborated with Nazi Germany, he later attempted to distance himself from the Nazi regime and negotiate a separate peace with the Allies. Despite this, Horthy's legacy remains controversial, and his image on the coin is a reminder of the complex history of Hungary during this period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 BP | 78000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1941 BP | 22500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1942 BP | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Fillér - Miklós Horthy 1940-1942 coin.
