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2 Lei - Ferdinand I Pattern Strike
1922 year| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand I (1914-1927) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1922 |
| Value | 2 Lei |
| Currency | First leu (1867-1947) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#91798 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 LEI
Interesting fact
The Pattern 2 Lei - Ferdinand I (Pattern Strike) 1922 from Romania made of Bronze is a rare and valuable coin, with only 10,000 pieces minted. It was designed by the Romanian engraver, Costin Petrescu, and features a portrait of King Ferdinand I on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts the Romanian coat of arms. The coin was minted in 1922, during the reign of King Ferdinand I, and was intended to be used as a pattern for a new currency that was never issued. As a result, the coin is highly sought after by collectors and is considered a rare and valuable piece of numismatic history.
