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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.
Historically 1 Forint = 100 Fillér, but fillér is not in circulation anymore since 1999.
Exchange rate (13th July, 2003): 1 HUF = 0.0038 EUR = 0.0043 USD.
Historical exchange rates forints per US dollar: 257.89 (2002), 286.49 (2001), 282.18 (2000), 237.15 (1999), 214.4 (1998)
