2 Forint

2 Forint - obverse2 Forint - reverse

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Features

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
Number
N#
1893
References KM# 591,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 94,
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.
ÉH# 1586,
Emil Unger; 1997. Magyar Éremhatározó / Kötet 1. 1000-1540. Ajtósi Dűrer Könyvkiadó, Budapest, Hungary.
And 2 more volumes.
H# 2323,
Huszár Lajos; 1979. Münzkatalog Ungarn. Battenberg, Munich, Germany.
Adamo# F7.4
jr. István Adamovszky, Péter Molnár; 2023. Magyar Érme Katalógus 1790-2023 (5th edition). Adamo, Budapest.

Obverse

Hungarian socialist coat of arms with inscription above

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAGYAR · NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG

Translation: Hungarian People's Republic

Designer: Sándor Farkas Boldogfai

Reverse

Value separates date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2
19 77
FORINT
BP.

Designer: Sándor Farkas Boldogfai

Edge

Smooth

2 Forint -  obverse

Mint

BP. Hungarian mint, Budapest, Hungary (1925-date)

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1970 BP. 49 195 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.11 $ 0.16 $ 0.33 $ 0.34 $ 0.40 $ 2.90 45%
1971 BP. 10 830 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.17 $ 0.25 17%
1971 BP. 0.07% In sets
1972 BP. 10 015 000 $ 0.09 $ 0.09 $ 0.22 $ 0.25 17%
1972 BP. 0.11% In sets
1973 BP. 820 000 $ 1.70 $ 1.70 3%
1973 BP. 0.07% In sets
1974 BP. 10 000 000 $ 0.13 $ 0.16 $ 0.16 $ 0.25 18%
1974 BP. 0.10% In sets
1975 BP. 20 030 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.22 $ 0.25 26%
1975 BP. 0.18% In sets
1976 BP. 15 000 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.11 $ 0.16 $ 0.16 $ 0.16 $ 0.22 21%
1976 BP. 0.09% In sets
1977 BP. 10 115 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.12 $ 0.18 $ 0.21 $ 0.28 $ 0.68 16%
1977 BP. 0.17% In sets
1978 BP. 12 000 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.11 $ 0.14 $ 0.16 $ 0.35 $ 0.45 $ 0.66 18%
1978 BP. 0.09% In sets
1979 BP. 10 127 000 $ 0.13 $ 0.18 $ 0.22 $ 0.24 $ 0.31 $ 0.65 16%
1979 BP. 0.11% In sets
1980 BP. 12 005 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.21 $ 0.21 17%
1980 BP. 0.10% In sets
1981 BP. 10 010 000 $ 0.03 $ 0.11 $ 0.18 $ 0.25 $ 0.60 $ 0.67 16%
1981 BP. 0.10% In sets
1982 BP. 10 005 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.16 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.28 $ 0.66 16%
1982 BP. 0.10% In sets
1983 BP. 20 160 000 $ 0.07 $ 0.11 $ 0.12 $ 0.21 $ 0.21 $ 0.28 $ 1.20 22%
1983 BP. 0.10% In sets
1984 BP. 5 000 000 $ 0.03 $ 0.11 $ 0.27 $ 0.52 $ 0.54 $ 0.67 10%
1984 BP. 0.12% In sets
1985 BP. 10 675 000 $ 0.16 $ 0.16 $ 0.21 $ 0.21 15%
1985 BP. 0.05% In sets
1986 BP. 30 000 0.5%
1986 BP. 0.04% In sets
1987 BP. 5 030 000 $ 0.20 $ 0.20 $ 0.20 9%
1987 BP. 0.06% In sets
1988 BP. 5 035 000 $ 0.21 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 9%
1988 BP. 0.09% In sets
1989 BP. 79 223 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.16 $ 0.26 $ 0.42 $ 0.77 38%
1989 BP. 0.14% In sets

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