20 Bani - Carol I (Pattern Strike) 1905 front 20 Bani - Carol I (Pattern Strike) 1905 back
20 Bani - Carol I (Pattern Strike) 1905 photo
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20 Bani - Carol I Pattern Strike

1905 year
Brass - -
Description
Issuer
Romania
King
Carol I (1881-1914)
Type
Pattern
Year
1905
Value
20 Bani (0.20)
Currency
First leu (1867-1947)
Composition
Brass
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#92118
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20 BANI
1905

Interesting fact

The Pattern 20 Bani - Carol I (Pattern Strike) 1905 from Romania made of Brass is a rare and unique coin that was never circulated. It was created as a pattern coin, which means it was produced as a trial or sample coin to test the design and production process, but it was never officially released into circulation. This makes it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and coin collectors.