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5 Bani

Aluminium 5 bani circulation coin of Romania, dated 1975.

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Issuer: Romania
Period: Third leu (1952-2005)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1975
Value: 5 Bani
Currency: Old Romanian leu
Material: Aluminium
Size: 16 mm
Shape: round
Variants: 1

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Issuer: Romania
Period: Third leu (1952-2005)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1975
Value: 5 Bani
Currency: Old Romanian leu

Catalog description

This aluminium 5 bani represents the later minor coinage of Romania’s third leu. The light metal was economical and well suited to mass production of low denominations. The coin records the everyday side of socialist-era Romanian money. Its purchasing power was very small and depended on local prices.

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5 Bani

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