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5 Lei - Mihai I

Nickel-brass 5 lei circulation coin of Mihai I from 1930, with edge and mint-mark varieties.

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Issuer: Romania
Period: First leu (1867-1947)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1930
Value: 5 Lei - Mihai I
Currency: Old Romanian leu
Material: Mosiądz niklowy
Size: 21 mm
Shape: round
Variants: 3

Key details

Issuer: Romania
Period: First leu (1867-1947)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1930
Value: 5 Lei - Mihai I
Currency: Old Romanian leu

Catalog description

This nickel-brass 5 lei of Mihai I belongs to Romania’s interwar circulating coinage and is dated 1930. Different edge reed counts and mint marks distinguish the production varieties. The issue shows the practical character of money during Mihai I’s reign. Its purchasing power varied with year, locality and economic conditions.

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5 Lei - Mihai I

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