Forint
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Forint, or HUF (Hungarian Forint) is the official currency of Hungary. It was introduced in 1947, 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.
| Date | EUR | GBP | USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2004 | 261.83 | 371.59 | 206.83 |
| Jan 1, 2003 | 235,74 | 361,88 | 225,09 |
| Jan 1, 2002 | 244,75 | 395,45 | 271,88 |
| Jan 1, 2001 | 264,58 | 417,70 | 279,62 |
| Jan 1, 2000 | 254,47 | 407,22 | 248,82 |
| Jan 1, 1998 | - | 335,98 | 205,18 |
| Jan 1, 1995 | - | 173,30 | 110,75 |
| Jan 1, 1993 | - | 126,99 | 84,41 |
| Jan 1, 1990 | - | 100,23 | 62,54 |
External links:
- Official Daily Exchange Rates archieve (http://english.mnb.hu/engine.aspx?page=arfolyamlekerdezes) at the Hungarian National Bank
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