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Forint

Forint
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1 Forint (2002)

Forint, or HUF (Hungarian Forint) is the official currency of Hungary. It was introduced on 1 August 1946, after the 1945-1946 hyperinflation. The Hungarian abbreviation for it is Ft.

Historically 1 forint = 100 fillér, but fillér is not in circulation anymore since 1999.

Coins in circulation [1]

  • 1 Forint
  • 2 Forint
  • 5 Forint
  • 10 Forint
  • 20 Forint
  • 50 Forint
  • 100 Forint

Banknotes in circulation [2]

  • 200 Forint
  • 500 Forint
  • 1,000 Forint
  • 2,000 Forint
  • 5,000 Forint
  • 10,000 Forint
  • 20,000 Forint
Exchange rates (1 XXX = ? HUF)
DateEURGBPUSD
Jan 1, 2005244.66346.95180.755
Jan 1, 2004261.83371.59206.83
Jan 1, 2003235.74361.88225.09
Jan 1, 2002244.75395.45271.88
Jan 1, 2001264.58417.70279.62
Jan 1, 2000254.47407.22248.82
Jan 1, 1998-335.98205.18
Jan 1, 1995-173.30110.75
Jan 1, 1993-126.9984.41
Jan 1, 1990-100.2362.54

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Last updated: 10-13-2005 13:07:47
Last updated: 01-04-2007 01:18:57
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