20 Forint 1982-1989 front 20 Forint 1982-1989 back
20 Forint 1982-1989 photo
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20 Forint

 
Copper-nickel 7.05 g 26.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Hungary
Period
People's Republic (1949-1989)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1982-1989
Value
20 Forint (20&nbspHUF)
Currency
Forint (1946-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
7.05 g
Diameter
26.8 mm
Thickness
1.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
30 June 1995
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#1995
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

Denomination in the middle, surrounded by a wreath and under the Hungarian socialist coat of arms, separates date in the middle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
19 84
BP.
20
FORINT

Engraver: György Bognár

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 20 Forint coin from Hungary was designed by sculptor and medalist, Lajos Kutas, who also designed several other coins and medals for Hungary during the 1980s.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1982 BP. 13404000 - - - - - -
1983 BP. 18006000 - - - - - -
1984 BP. 31016000 - - - - - -
1985 BP. 20122000 - - - - - -
1986 BP. 6000000 - - - - - -
1987 BP. 30000 - - - - - -
1988 BP. 30000 - - - - - -
1989 BP. 31890000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Forint 1982-1989 coin.