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20 Bani - Carol I Pattern Strike
1876 year| Nickel brass | 7.9 g | 23.5 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| Prince | Carol I (1866-1881) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1876 |
| Value | 20 Bani (0.20) |
| Currency | First leu (1867-1947) |
| Composition | Nickel brass |
| Weight | 7.9 g |
| Diameter | 23.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#149732 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Outer pearl circle, inscription ALLIAGE SEBILLOT, inside cord circle PARIS.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALLIAGE SEBILLOT
PARIS
Translation: SEBILLOT ALLOY
Edge
Milled
Comment
The Sebillot Alloy Alpaca is made of Copper, Nickel and Zinc.http://romaniancoins.org/20bani1876.html
https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/world/romania-20-bani-km-pn32-1876-cuid-1102365-duid-1558519
Interesting fact
The Pattern 20 Bani - Carol I (Pattern Strike) 1876 coin is a rare and unique coin that was minted during the reign of King Carol I of Romania. It is believed that only 200 of these coins were minted, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.