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1 Leu
1966 (1966-1990) yearsNickel clad steel (95% Steel, 5% Nickel) | 5.06 g | 24.6 mm |
Issuer | Romania |
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Period | Socialist Republic (1965-1989) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1966 (1966-1990) |
Value | 1 Leu (1 ROL) |
Currency | Third leu (1952-2005) |
Composition | Nickel clad steel (95% Steel, 5% Nickel) |
Weight | 5.06 g |
Diameter | 24.6 mm |
Thickness | 1.55 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 31 December 1996 |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#838 |
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Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
"1" over a farm scene with a tractor and the sun is at the back behind two mountains
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
LEU
Engraver: Haralambie Ionescu
Edge
Plain
Comment
Of the total mintage, 9,500,000 were minted in 1990.Interesting fact
The 1 Leu 1966 coin was designed by the Romanian artist and sculptor, Ioan Iacob, who was also responsible for designing several other coins and banknotes for Romania during the communist era.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1966 (1966-1990) | 75437000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Leu 1966 (1966-1990) coin.