Hungary new date (2015) 10,000-forint note (B591b) confirmed
2015-02-24
Like B591a, but new date (2015). Courtesy of Róbert Szajkó.Read More…
Hungary new 10,000-forint note (B591a) confirmed
2014-12-18
On 2 September 2014, the Magyar Nemze Bank released a revised 10,000-forint note (B591) like the current issue (B585), but with new color scheme and updated security features. This is the first denomination to be revised, but the bank intends to update all denominations by 2018. Courtesy of Hartmut FraunhofferRead More…
Hungary new 5,000-forint proof (B587p) confirmed
2014-10-09
This undated, unsigned, and unnumbered 5,000-forint note is similar to B584. We personally examined the note at the recent show in Valkenburg and can confirm that it is intaglio printed on high-quality security paper complete with watermarks, holographic stripe, and other security features. Rumor was that a pack of unfinishedRead More…
Hungary new sig/date (2013) 500-forint note (B581e) confirmed
2013-07-09
Like B581d, but new signatures (Matolcsy/Balog) and new date (2013). Courtesy of G. Scheidl.Read More…
Hungary new date (2013) 2,000-forint note (B583d) confirmed
2013-07-07
Like B583c, but new date (2013). Courtesy of Kevin Klauss.Read More…
Hungary new date (2012) 1,000-forint note (B582d) confirmed
2013-02-13
Like B582c, but new date (2012). Courtesy of Peter Mosselberger (Bank Note Museum).Read More…
Hungary new date (2012) 10,000-forint note (B585c) confirmed
2012-03-23
Like B585b, but new date (2012). Courtesy of Szilard Szemere.Read More…
Hungary turns cash to ash
2012-03-11
According to an article on BBC dated 8 March 2012, Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Central Bank of Hungary) has come up with a unqiue way of getting rid of old banknotes. It compresses shredded notes into blocks containing $20,000 worth of old forint notes, then gives the blocks to charities toRead More…
Hungary new date (2011) 500-forint note (B581d) confirmed
2011-07-07
Like B581c, but new date (2011). Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.Read More…
Hungary new date (2011) 1,000-forint note (B582c) confirmed
2011-06-28
Like B582b, but new date (2011). Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.Read More…