Hungary 2 Forint, 1957 – 1962

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hungary Hungary
Currency Forint (1946 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Forint
Year 1957 – 1962
Ruler People's Republic (1949–1989)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 25
Thickness (mm) 1.4
Demonetized 30 June 1971

Description

2 Forint from Hungary. Issued from 1957 to 1962. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 25 mm and weighs 5 g.

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

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1962 BP. 1.2M — € 1,10 — — — 21%
1961 BP. 690K — € 1,60 — — — 13%
1960 BP. 4M € 0,92 € 0,92 € 0,92 — — 41%
1958 BP. 1M — € 1,60 — — — 12%
1957 BP. 5M € 0,49 € 0,99 € 3,20 € 3,20 € 3,20 50%

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