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50 Fillér
50 Fillér

50 Fillér

Hungary · 1980

The obverse displays the large numeral '50' above the text 'FILLÉR' and the year '1980' with the 'BP' mint mark. The reverse traditionally features the emblem of the People's Republic of Hungary (the Kádár coat of arms).

Country
Hungary
Year
1980
Denomination
50 Fillér
Metal
Aluminum

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Overview

The obverse displays the large numeral '50' above the text 'FILLÉR' and the year '1980' with the 'BP' mint mark. The reverse traditionally features the emblem of the People's Republic of Hungary (the Kádár coat of arms).

Historical significance

The fillér was the fractional unit of the Hungarian Forint during the socialist era (Hungarian People's Republic). The 50 fillér coin was phased out of circulation in 1999 due to high inflation making its value negligible.

Estimated value

$0.10 - $1.00 USD (Commonly found in high-volume circulation sets or as low-value collectibles)

Care & preservation

Keep in a dry environment to prevent oxidized corrosion, which can appear as white powder on aluminum coins. Avoid cleaning with abrasive chemicals; if necessary, use mild soap and water and pat dry with a soft cloth.