100 Lei 10th Anniversary of reign of Carol II
1940 year| Gold (.900) | 32.5 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| King | Carol II (1930-1940) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1940 |
| Value | 100 Lei |
| Currency | First leu (1867-1947) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 32.5 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#84115 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Wreath of laurel (left) and oak (right) branches tied atop by a Roman numeral X (ten), over the wreaths six shields bearing the coat of arms of Moldavia, the territories of the Black Sea (Dobruja - Dobrogea -, mainly), Transylvania (at the right side), Wallachia, Hohenzollern family emblem and Oltenia along Banat - clockwise from 12 o'clock; at the bottom face value 100 LEI, below the face value, along the edge, inscription A.MURNU - H.IONESCU, the names of the coin engravers. At center the crown of Romania over a circle inside which monogram CC of Carol II is inscribed, at left 8 IUNIE 1930, at right 8 IUNIE 1940, IUNIE meaning JUNE.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
8 IUNIE 1930
8 IUNIE 1940
100 LEI
A.MURNU - H.IONESCU
Translation:
8th June, 1930
8th June, 1940
100 Lei
Engravers: Ary Murnu, Haralambie Ionescu
Edge
Grained
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Lei (10th Anniversary of reign of Carol II) 1940 coin from Romania is that it features a unique design that showcases the image of King Carol II on the obverse side, while the reverse side features the Romanian coat of arms. This design was specifically created to commemorate the 10th anniversary of King Carol II's reign, making it a distinctive and special coin in the history of Romanian numismatics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 346 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Lei (10th Anniversary of reign of Carol II) 1940 coin.
