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People's Republic of Romania. In 1952, coins were introduced in denominations of 1, 3, 5, 10 and 25 bani, with the 1, 3 and 5 struck in aluminium bronze and the others in cupro-nickel. In 1955, cupro-nickel 50 bani were added. Third Leu Coins – 1952 Series. Image.
The 2,000 Lei note became the first ever polymer note in Romania(and also in Europe) and was printed by Note Printing Australia in Melbourne. Banknotes of the fourth leu (RON) The leu notes issued on 1 July 2005 are of equal size to euro banknotes, so that machines will need less refitting once Romania joins the euro zone. This decision was ...
In celebration of the total solar eclipse of August 11, 1999, the National Bank of Romania (BNR) decided to issue a commemorative two thousand Romanian lei banknote. This was the last solar eclipse of the millennium and was visible across southern Romania. [1] Since it was the last eclipse of the millennium, the denomination was chosen to be ...
Romanian leu. The Romanian leu ( Romanian pronunciation: [lew], plural lei [lej]; ISO code: RON; numeric code: 946) is the currency of Romania. It is subdivided into 100 bani ( Romanian pronunciation: [banʲ], singular: ban [ban] ), a word that means both "money" and "coin" in the Romanian language .
ROMANIA * ROMANIA * Value, coat of arms, "ROMANIA", year of minting Aurel Vlaicu, 1910 (year of first Romanian flight), years of birth and death of Aurel Vlaicu 25 October 2010 BU 100 years since the first Romanian flight made by Aurel Vlaicu, with a self-built machine proof 5,000 100 lei: 21 mm: 6.452 g: Gold 900‰ milled
1993. The one leu coin was a coin of the Romanian leu. Introduced in 1870, it last circulated between 1992 and de facto 1996, when it was the lowest-denomination coin in the country. It was considered as circulating coin for accounting reasons and was still minted in proof sets until the 2005 denomination of the currency.
One leu. The current one leu banknote is the smallest circulating denomination of the Romanian leu. It is the same size as the 5 Euro banknote . The main color of the current banknote is green. It pictures, on the obverse Prime-minister and historian Nicolae Iorga, and on the reverse the Curtea de Argeş Cathedral, which suffered a massive ...
The one hundred thousand lei was the largest-denomination coin ever issued in Romania. It was minted only in 1946, to mark the end of World War II the previous year. It was made of 70% silver and 30% copper. The obverse featured a portrait of King Michael I of Romania with the inscription MIHAI I REGE AL ROMANIEI (Michael I King of Romania).