© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
12½ Lei - Carol I Pattern
1906 year| Lead | - | - |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| King | Carol I (1881-1914) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1906 |
| Value | 12½ Lei (12.5) |
| Currency | First leu (1867-1947) |
| Composition | Lead |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#182941 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Crowned Wallachian eagle left, with cross in beak and holding sword and scepter.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRIN STATORNICIE LA ISBINDA
12½ LEI
Translation: By steadfastness to success
Engraver: Alphonse Michaux
Comment
Stamb-060-1.14Interesting fact
The Pattern 12½ Lei - Carol I (Pattern) 1906 is a rare and unique coin that was never officially released into circulation. It was minted as a pattern coin, which means it was created as a prototype or sample for a potential new coin design, but it was ultimately never adopted or produced in large quantities. As a result, the coin is highly sought after by collectors and is considered a valuable and rare piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 12½ Lei - Carol I (Pattern) 1906 coin.
