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First Leu Coins – 1872-1873 Series Image Value Technical parameters Description Date of Diameter Mass Composition Edge Obverse Reverse first minting withdrawal lapse 50 bani 18 mm 2.5 g Crown above date within wreath Value above sprays 1873 1 leu 23 mm 5 g silver Value, wreath, year of minting CAROL I DOMNUL ROMANIEI ("Carol I, Lord of ...
There were also coins bearing the 'B' mintmark of the mint itself. Production of the one leu coin began on 24 February 1870 and throughout the year a total of 400,000 were minted, some in coin orientation and some in medallic orientation. [1] A second one leu coin was introduced in 1873, retaining the composition and dimensions of the 1870 issue.
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Romanian coin: 1 leu 1947: Date: 1 June 2013: Source: Own work: ... Coins of the Romanian leu; One leu (Romanian coin) Global file usage. The following other wikis ...
Description: Romanian coin: 250 lei 1941: Date: 7 August 2013: Source: Own work: Author: scan by Bogdan Giușcă; coin by National Bank of Romania: Permission
However, the counterfeits were produced within the mint, a practice which had been frequent in Romania since the end of the First World War. [1] The denomination was made obsolete on 15 August 1947 after a monetary reform which redenominated 20,000 old lei to one new leu, thus giving a new value of five lei. [2]
These coins bear a lion on them (hence Dutch leeuwendaalder, German löwenthaler) and the name of the coin became abbreviated known as leu (plural lei), which is still the name of the Romanian and Moldovan currencies. The Ottomans minted coins imitating the Dutch silver daalders and these coins were known as piaștri, Piastre.
The fifty-bani coin is a coin of the Romanian leu.The fifty-bani is also the only coin of Romania to not be steel-based, but be made completely of an alloy, and was also the first coin in the country to have a written inscription on its edge, with the introduction of 4 new coins in 2019.