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5 Bani

Copper-nickel 5 bani circulation coin of Romania, dated 1952.

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Issuer: Romania
Period: Third leu (1952-2005)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1952
Value: 5 Bani
Currency: Old Romanian leu
Material: Mosiądz niklowy
Size: 20 mm
Shape: round
Variants: 1

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Issuer: Romania
Period: Third leu (1952-2005)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1952
Value: 5 Bani
Currency: Old Romanian leu

Catalog description

This copper-nickel 5 bani belongs to the first coinage of Romania’s third leu and is dated 1952. Its alloy was durable enough for intensive circulation of small denominations. The coin records the organization of everyday money in post-war Romania. Its purchasing power was small and varied by year and locality.

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5 Bani

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