Hungary 2 Forint, 1962 – 1966

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Forint (1946 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Forint
Year 1962 – 1966
Ruler People's Republic (1949–1989)
Composition Nickel brass
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4.9
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 1.4
Demonetized 30 June 1971

Description

2 Forint from Hungary. Issued from 1962 to 1966. Struck in Nickel brass. Measures 25 mm and weighs 4.9 g.

Obverse
Shield with wreath around and star above (Hungarian People's Republic)
Reverse
Value and mintmark in wreath
Edge
Smooth with wavy pattern (10 times)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1966 BP. 6.6M — € 0,74 € 1,00 € 1,10 € 1,40 34%
1965 BP. 4.4M € 0,35 € 0,76 € 1,30 — — 42%
1964 BP. 3.3M — € 0,65 € 1,30 — — Closed and open 6; see comments 32%
1963 BP. 3.1M € 0,54 € 1,20 € 2,00 — — 20%
1962 BP. 1.2M — € 1,10 € 1,10 — — 14%

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