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<p>[QUOTE="Jaelus, post: 3514256, member: 46237"]<b>The Second Hungarian Republic Period (1946-1949)</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hungary 1946BP Bronze 2 Fillér</b></p><p>KM-529 (1946-1947)</p><p>3g 17mm x 1.7mm</p><p>NGC MS64 RD</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]932505[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hungary 1947BP Bronze 2 Fillér Proof Restrike with Rosette</b></p><p>KM-529 (1946-1947)</p><p>3g 17mm x 1.7mm</p><p>NGC PF64 RD</p><p><br /></p><p>The restrike mark (small rosette) can be seen on the reverse below the mint mark (BP) at six o'clock. Restrikes dated 1946 were also produced, but they are much rarer.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]932506[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>The Hungarian People's Republic - Pre-Revolution Period (1949-1956)</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hungary 1950BP Aluminum 2 Fillér</b></p><p>KM-546 (1950-1989)</p><p>0.65g 18mm x 1.1mm</p><p>NGC MS66</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]932507[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hungary 1963BP Aluminum 2 Fillér</b></p><p>KM-546 (1950-1989)</p><p>0.65g 18mm x 1.1mm</p><p>NGC Mint Error - Misplaced Center Hole MS63</p><p><br /></p><p>A misplaced center hole is the most common error found on these modern 2 fillér types, though the misalignment is usually less than what is seen on this example.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]932508[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>The Hungarian People's Republic - Post-Revolution Period (1957-1989)</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hungary 1966BP Copper-Nickel 2 Fillér Proof</b></p><p>(1966-1967) KM-546a</p><p>2.05g 18mm x 1.1mm</p><p><br /></p><p>Being otherwise identical to KM-546, the KM-546a type was struck in copper-nickel instead of aluminum for the proof sets issued in 1966 and 1967. While I have sets from both years, unfortunately I don't have a photo of the reverse except as seen in the photo of one of my sets below (the coin on the far right).</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]932509[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>These proof issues were only sold in 8 coin presentation sets in red velvet lined cases. All aluminum minor types were struck in copper-nickel for this set, while the major types were struck in silver. The 5 forint proof was unique to these sets and was of a type previously issued in 1947.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]932513[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]932512[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>The Third Hungarian Republic Period (1989-Present)</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hungary 1990BP Aluminum 2 Fillér</b></p><p>KM-673 (1990-1992)</p><p>0.65g 18mm x 1.1mm</p><p>NGC MS67</p><p><br /></p><p>This type was only produced for three years and then the denomination (along with the 5 fillér) was discontinued at the end of 1992.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]932510[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jaelus, post: 3514256, member: 46237"][B]The Second Hungarian Republic Period (1946-1949)[/B] [B]Hungary 1946BP Bronze 2 Fillér[/B] KM-529 (1946-1947) 3g 17mm x 1.7mm NGC MS64 RD [ATTACH=full]932505[/ATTACH] [B]Hungary 1947BP Bronze 2 Fillér Proof Restrike with Rosette[/B] KM-529 (1946-1947) 3g 17mm x 1.7mm NGC PF64 RD The restrike mark (small rosette) can be seen on the reverse below the mint mark (BP) at six o'clock. Restrikes dated 1946 were also produced, but they are much rarer. [ATTACH=full]932506[/ATTACH] [B]The Hungarian People's Republic - Pre-Revolution Period (1949-1956)[/B] [B]Hungary 1950BP Aluminum 2 Fillér[/B] KM-546 (1950-1989) 0.65g 18mm x 1.1mm NGC MS66 [ATTACH=full]932507[/ATTACH] [B]Hungary 1963BP Aluminum 2 Fillér[/B] KM-546 (1950-1989) 0.65g 18mm x 1.1mm NGC Mint Error - Misplaced Center Hole MS63 A misplaced center hole is the most common error found on these modern 2 fillér types, though the misalignment is usually less than what is seen on this example. [ATTACH=full]932508[/ATTACH] [B]The Hungarian People's Republic - Post-Revolution Period (1957-1989)[/B] [B]Hungary 1966BP Copper-Nickel 2 Fillér Proof[/B] (1966-1967) KM-546a 2.05g 18mm x 1.1mm Being otherwise identical to KM-546, the KM-546a type was struck in copper-nickel instead of aluminum for the proof sets issued in 1966 and 1967. While I have sets from both years, unfortunately I don't have a photo of the reverse except as seen in the photo of one of my sets below (the coin on the far right). [ATTACH=full]932509[/ATTACH] These proof issues were only sold in 8 coin presentation sets in red velvet lined cases. All aluminum minor types were struck in copper-nickel for this set, while the major types were struck in silver. The 5 forint proof was unique to these sets and was of a type previously issued in 1947. [ATTACH=full]932513[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]932512[/ATTACH] [B]The Third Hungarian Republic Period (1989-Present)[/B] [B]Hungary 1990BP Aluminum 2 Fillér[/B] KM-673 (1990-1992) 0.65g 18mm x 1.1mm NGC MS67 This type was only produced for three years and then the denomination (along with the 5 fillér) was discontinued at the end of 1992. [ATTACH=full]932510[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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