Romania 100 Lei, 1939
Birth Centenary of Carol I
Information
Country
Romania
Romania
Currency
First leu
(1867 – 1947)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
100 Lei
Year
1939
Ruler
Carol II
(1930–1940)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
32.5
Diameter (mm)
35
Demonetized
Yes
Description
100 Lei from Romania. Issued in 1939. Struck in Gold (.900). Measures 35 mm and weighs 32.5 g.
- Obverse
- Legend CAROL II REGELE ROMANILOR meaning "KING OF ROMANIANS" and king CAROL II facing right. Under the neck lies the name of the engraver, E.W.BECKER. (Carol II, King of Romania)
- Reverse
- Face value 100 LEI between two triangular signs, ROMANIA, year 19 39 written in two parts, a vegetal wreath beneath an equal lenght armed cross, ended with fleurs-de-lis. Above the cross a shield with the Romanian coat of arms.
- Edge
- Grained
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | — |
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