50 Lei - Carol II (Pattern) 1936 front 50 Lei - Carol II (Pattern) 1936 back
50 Lei - Carol II (Pattern) 1936 photo
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50 Lei - Carol II Pattern

1936 year
Nickel 5.83 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Romania
King
Carol II (1930-1940)
Type
Pattern
Year
1936
Value
50 Lei
Currency
First leu (1867-1947)
Composition
Nickel
Weight
5.83 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#316811
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Royal shield of Romania surrounded by denomination and two branches with the date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 LEI
1936

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 50 Lei - Carol II (Pattern) 1936 coin is a rare and unique coin that was never officially released into circulation. It was minted in 1936 as a pattern coin, which means it was created as a prototype or sample coin to test the design and production process. As a result, only a small number of these coins were produced, making them highly sought after by collectors.