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50 Lei - Carol I (Reign of Carol I)

Gold 50 lei commemorative coin marking the 40th anniversary of Carol I’s reign in 1906.

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Issuer: Romania
Period: First leu (1867-1947)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1906
Value: 50 Lei - Carol I (Reign of Carol I)
Currency: Old Romanian leu
Series: 40. rocznica panowania Karola I
Material: Złoto (.900)
Size: 35 mm
Shape: round
Variants: 1

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Issuer: Romania
Period: First leu (1867-1947)
Type: Standard circulation
Years: 1906

Catalog description

This gold 50 lei commemorates the fortieth anniversary of Carol I’s reign in 1906. Its high denomination, precious metal and jubilee subject combine money with a statement of dynastic stability. It is among the most representational Romanian coins of the period. Its purchasing power was very high for the time but varied by year and locality.

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50 Lei - Carol I (Reign of Carol I)

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