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1000 Lei - Mihai I Essai
1946 year| Aluminium | - | - |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| King | Michael I (1927-1930, 1940-1947) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1946 |
| Value | 1000 Lei |
| Currency | First leu (1867-1947) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#159212 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROMANIA
1000
LEI
Engraver: Haralambie Ionescu
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1000 Lei - Mihai I (Essai) 1946 is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was created as a trial coin, and its design was meant to be a prototype for a new series of coins. However, the design was ultimately not adopted, and the coin remained a pattern, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.