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20 Lei - Carol II

Copper-nickel 20 lei coin of Carol II from 1930, with London, Paris and marked varieties.

Key details

Issuer: Romania
Period: First leu (1867-1947)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1930
Value: 20 Lei - Carol II
Currency: Old Romanian leu
Material: Mosiądz niklowy
Size: 27 mm
Shape: round
Variants: 4

Key details

Issuer: Romania
Period: First leu (1867-1947)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1930
Value: 20 Lei - Carol II
Currency: Old Romanian leu

Catalog description

This copper-nickel 20 lei belongs to the reign of Carol II and is dated 1930. London and Paris production, together with H and KN varieties, reveals the complex organization of Romanian coin supply. Edge reeding helps distinguish some of the listed forms. Its purchasing power depended on the conditions of the interwar economy.

Value guide

Variants, ownership, and value estimates in one place, with sale history where auction results are available.

Year / date	Variant details
1930	Material: Mosiądz niklowy Variety: standard circulation (en) London - 137 reeds Mintage: 6,750,000 Catalog reference: (en) London - 137 reeds; Printed: 6 750 000
1930	Material: Mosiądz niklowy Variety: standard circulation (en) Privy marks - Paris - 131 reeds Mintage: 17,500,000 Catalog reference: (en) Privy marks - Paris - 131 reeds; Printed: 17 500 000
1930 H	Material: Mosiądz niklowy Variety: standard circulation variant 3 Mintage: 7,750,000 Catalog reference: Printed: 7 750 000

Year / date	Variant details
1930	Material: Mosiądz niklowy Variety: standard circulation (en) London - 137 reeds Mintage: 6,750,000 Catalog reference: (en) London - 137 reeds; Printed: 6 750 000
1930	Material: Mosiądz niklowy Variety: standard circulation (en) Privy marks - Paris - 131 reeds Mintage: 17,500,000 Catalog reference: (en) Privy marks - Paris - 131 reeds; Printed: 17 500 000
1930 H	Material: Mosiądz niklowy Variety: standard circulation variant 3 Mintage: 7,750,000 Catalog reference: Printed: 7 750 000

20 Lei - Carol II

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