© MDC Monaco Monnaies de Collection sarl
© MDC Monaco Monnaies de Collection sarl
1 Leu Pattern
1872 year| Silver | 6.12 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| Prince | Carol I (1866-1881) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1872 |
| Value | 1 Leu |
| Currency | First leu (1867-1947) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.12 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#342962 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The value on top of a wreath and the country name at the top
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROMANIA
1
LEU
Engraver: Daniel Stern
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Leu coin was designed by Romanian artist and engraver, Ion N. Lahovari, and it features a portrait of Prince Carol I, the first ruler of Romania, on the obverse side. The reverse side of the coin depicts the Romanian coat of arms and the year of issue, 1872. The coin was minted in silver and has a weight of 6.12 grams, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
