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50 Lei - Carol I Pattern
1906 year| Pewter | - | - |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| King | Carol I (1881-1914) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1906 |
| Value | 50 Lei |
| Currency | First leu (1867-1947) |
| Composition | Pewter |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#182945 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: CAROL I DOMNUL ROMANIEI • 50 LEI
Comment
Stamb-063-1.14Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Lei - Carol I (Pattern) 1906 from Romania made of Pewter is a rare and unique coin, with only 200 pieces minted. It was designed by the Romanian sculptor, Ion Georgescu, and features a portrait of King Carol I on one side and the Romanian coat of arms on the other. The coin was never officially released into circulation, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.