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2 Forint
| Brass (72% Copper, 28% Zinc) | 4.44 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-1989) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1970-1989 |
| Value | 2 Forint (2 HUF) |
| Currency | Forint (1946-date) |
| Composition | Brass (72% Copper, 28% Zinc) |
| Weight | 4.44 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.64 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#1893 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 3% |
Reverse
Value separates date
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2
19 77
FORINT
BP.
Designer: Sándor Boldogfai Farkas
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2 Forint coin from Hungary was designed by sculptor and medalist, Lajos Kossuth, and it features a portrait of Lajos Kossuth, a Hungarian statesman and leader of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, on the obverse side.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 BP. | 49195000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 BP. | 10830000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 BP. | 10015000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 BP. | 820000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 BP. | 10000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 BP. | 20030000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976 BP. | 15000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1977 BP. | 10115000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 BP. | 12000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979 BP. | 10127000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 BP. | 12005000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 BP. | 10010000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1982 BP. | 10005000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 BP. | 20160000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 BP. | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985 BP. | 10675000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986 BP. | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 BP. | 5030000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 BP. | 5035000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 BP. | 79223000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Forint 1970-1989 coin.
