1 Leu - Carol I (Pattern Strike) 1869 front 1 Leu - Carol I (Pattern Strike) 1869 back
1 Leu - Carol I (Pattern Strike) 1869 photo
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1 Leu - Carol I Pattern Strike

1869 year
(White metal) - 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Romania
Prince
Carol I (1866-1881)
Type
Pattern
Year
1869
Value
1 Leu
Currency
First leu (1867-1947)
Composition
(White metal)
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#91367
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROMANIA
1
LEU
1869

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Leu - Carol I (Pattern Strike) 1869 from Romania, made of white metal, is a rare and valuable coin. It is interesting to note that this coin was never circulated and was only produced as a pattern, which makes it even more unique and sought after by collectors.