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1 Leu - Mihai I

Brass 1 leu circulation coin of Mihai I from 1947, issued during the transition to the second leu.

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Issuer: Romania
Period: Second leu (1947-1952)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1947
Value: 1 Leu - Mihai I
Currency: Old Romanian leu
Material: Mosiądz
Size: 18 mm
Shape: round
Variants: 1

Key details

Issuer: Romania
Period: Second leu (1947-1952)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1947
Value: 1 Leu - Mihai I
Currency: Old Romanian leu

Catalog description

This brass 1 leu of Mihai I was issued in 1947 during the transition from the first to the second leu. It belongs to the post-war reorganization of money and a period of rapid economic change. Its material and denomination show the move away from earlier silver standards. Its purchasing power varied with year, locality and inflation.

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1 Leu - Mihai I

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