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  • 2 Forint 1970-1989, KM# 591, Hungary
  • 2 Forint 1970-1989, KM# 591, Hungary
Obverse

Depicts a coat of arms of the Hungarian People's Republic with the country name above.

The coat of arms of the Hungarian People's Republic consists of a centrally positioned Hungarian shield adorned with a five-pointed red star at the top, symbolizing socialism. Surrounding the shield are ears of wheat on either side, representing agriculture and the nation's bounty.

MAGYAR NÉPKÖZTÁRSASÁG

Reverse

Depicts a value dividing the issue date, the mintmark (BP) below.

19 2 70
BP.
FORINT

Edge

2 Forint

People's Republic
KM# 591
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Characteristics
Material Brass
Weight 4.44 g
Diameter 22.4 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape round
Alignment Medal
Mint
Budapest Mint (BP)

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