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50 Bani - Carol I
| Silver (.835) | 2.5 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| King | Carol I (1881-1914) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1884-1885 |
| Value | 50 Bani (0.50) |
| Currency | First leu (1867-1947) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#19835 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 52% |
Reverse
The value above the date within a wreath
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
BANI
1884
B
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 50 Bani coin was minted during the reign of King Carol I, who was the first king of Romania and ruled from 1881 until his death in 1914. The coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign that featured the king's image on one side and the Romanian coat of arms on the other. The use of silver in the coin's composition was a deliberate choice to showcase the country's wealth and economic growth during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 B | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1885 B | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Bani - Carol I 1884-1885 coin.
