Hungarian Forints
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The Hungarian Forint was introduced as the currency of Hungary in 1946, replacing the Hungarian pengő. The ‘forint’ is the Hungarian equivalent of the ‘florin’, named after the gold coins of Florence struck in the mid-13th century.
We exchange both Forint coins and banknotes, and we also accept withdrawn Hungarian Forint banknotes. This includes older types of Hungarian banknotes that have since been demonetized. Our online exchange service is quick, easy, secure and free of charge.
To convert your leftover Hungarian Forints to cash, select the type of Hungarian Forints you want to exchange:
current Hungarian Forint banknotes
2004 - currentExchange Rate: £0.00184View BanknotesThe current Hungarian forint notes were first issued by the Hungarian National Bank in 2004. They have advanced security features, most prominently a hologram strip on the obverse side. We change these modern forint notes free of charge. We also give cash for Hungarian forint coins, withdrawn forint banknotes and demonetized forint banknotes.demonetized Hungarian Forint banknotes
1969 - 1995Exchange Rate: £0.00021View BanknotesThese older series Hungarian Forint banknotes no longer have any monetary face value. However it is still possible to exchange them via our online service for their collectable value. In addition to these demonetized Hungarian Forint banknotes, we also exchange current Hungarian Forint banknotes, withdrawn Hungarian Forint banknotes and Hungarian Forint coins.Hungarian Forint coins
1993 - currentExchange Rate: £0.00129View CoinsThe current set of Hungarian Forint coins was introduced by the Budapest-based Hungarint Mint Ltd in 1993. Coins from 5 to 200 Forints are legal tender in Hungary. The 1 and 2 Forint coins were recalled in 1998. Two versions of Forint coins are in circulation: Forint coins produced before 2012 have the text MAGYAR KÖZTÁRSASÁG (Republic of Hungary), while on coins issued from 2012 the text reads MAGYARORSZÁG (Hungary). Both versions are accepted. We exchange all circulating Hungarian Forint coins. We also give cash for withdrawn and current Hungarian Forint banknotes as well as demonetized older series forint banknotes.withdrawn Hungarian Forint banknotes
1997 - 2007Exchange Rate: £0.00146View BanknotesIn 2007, the Budapest-based Hungarian National Bank replaced older style Forint banknotes by new Forints with more advanced security features. The discontinued Hungarian Forint notes lack a hologram strip . These withdrawn Hungarian Forint bills are no longer a valid means of payment in Hungary. We exchange all withdrawn Hungarian Forint banknotes free of charge. We also give cash for current Hungarian Forint banknotes, older series demonetized forint banknotes and forint coins.