25 Bani - Ferdinand I (Pattern Strike) 1921 front 25 Bani - Ferdinand I (Pattern Strike) 1921 back
25 Bani - Ferdinand I (Pattern Strike) 1921 photo
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25 Bani - Ferdinand I Pattern Strike

1921 year
Copper-nickel - -
Description
Issuer
Romania
King
Ferdinand I (1914-1927)
Type
Pattern
Year
1921
Value
25 Bani (0.25)
Currency
First leu (1867-1947)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round with a round hole
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#91786
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
25 BANI
HUGUENIN

Interesting fact

The Pattern 25 Bani - Ferdinand I (Pattern Strike) 1921 coin is a rare and unique coin that was minted in 1921 as a pattern strike, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a trial or sample coin. It features the image of King Ferdinand I of Romania on one side and the Romanian coat of arms on the other. The coin is made of copper-nickel, which gives it a distinctive reddish-brown color. Due to its rarity and historical significance, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch high prices at auction.