Romania 1 Leu - Carol I, 1870

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Romania Romania
Currency First leu (1867 – 1947)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Leu - Carol I
Year 1870
Ruler Carol I (1866–1881)
Composition Silver (.835)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 23
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Leu - Carol I from Romania. Issued in 1870. Struck in Silver (.835). Measures 23 mm and weighs 5 g.

Obverse
Portrait of CAROL I (facing left)
Reverse
Face value and date in the middle of a wreath composed on the left side by a laurel branch and on the right by an oak branch
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1870 B — Mintage included in 1870 C 14%
1870 C 400K coin alignment 93%
1870 C — medal alignment 10%

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