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2 Forint
| Copper-nickel | 4.9 g | 24.8 mm |
| Issuer | Hungary |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1949-1989) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1950-1952 |
| Value | 2 Forint (2 HUF) |
| Currency | Forint (1946-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 4.9 g |
| Diameter | 24.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 30 June 1971 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#1996 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 7% |
Reverse
Denomination within 3/4 wreath, mintmark under numeral.
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 FORINT BP.
Designer: Iván István
Edge
Smooth with imprints in shape of guilloche.
Interesting fact
The 2 Forint coin from Hungary, minted between 1950 and 1952, features an image of a male figure holding a hammer and an anvil on its obverse side. This design was meant to symbolize the country's industrialization and economic growth in the post-World War II period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 BP. | 18500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1951 BP. | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1952 BP. | 4530000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Forint 1950-1952 coin.
