250 Lei - Carol II 1935 front 250 Lei - Carol II 1935 back
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250 Lei - Carol II

1935 year
Silver (.750) 13.5 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Romania
King
Carol II (1930-1940)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1935
Value
250 Lei
Currency
First leu (1867-1947)
Composition
Silver (.750)
Weight
13.5 g
Diameter
29 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
3 February 1938
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#20300
Rarity index
52%

Reverse

Coat of arms of the kingdom. Denomination "250 LEI" below.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: 250 LEI

Edge

Striated, the edge is decorated with two wavy lines, separated by a diamond.Automatically translated

Comment

Most issues were withdrawn and remelted.
"Bank reports show that between 1937-39 4.490.670 pieces were withdrawn and remelted." (Krause)

Counterfeits exist in various metals, most commonly Bronze and Lead. These were unauthorized strikings made in the Romanian mint using the real dies

Interesting fact

The 250 Lei - Carol II 1935 coin was minted during the reign of King Carol II of Romania, who was known for his efforts to modernize the country and promote economic growth. The coin's design features an image of the king on one side and the Romanian coat of arms on the other, symbolizing the country's rich history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1935  4500000 - - - - - -

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