© Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
© Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
1 Leu Pattern
1993 year| Copper plated steel | 2.52 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1993 |
| Value | 1 Leu (1 ROL) |
| Currency | Third leu (1952-2005) |
| Composition | Copper plated steel |
| Weight | 2.52 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 2005 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#310421 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
LEU
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Leu coin was designed by Romanian artist and engraver, Ioan Bolborea, and it features a unique pattern that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse of the coin features a stylized image of a peasant woman wearing a traditional Romanian costume, while the reverse features a depiction of the Romanian coat of arms. The use of copper plating on a steel core gives the coin a distinctive look and feel, making it stand out from other coins in circulation.
