500 Lei - Mihai I 1946 front 500 Lei - Mihai I 1946 back
500 Lei - Mihai I 1946 photo
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500 Lei - Mihai I

1946 year
Aluminium 1.5 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Romania
King
Michael I (1927-1930, 1940-1947)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1946
Value
500 Lei
Currency
First leu (1867-1947)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
1.5 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
15 August 1947
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#9124
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

ROMANIA / Denomination "500 LEI" in the center / A laurel wreathAutomatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROMANIA
500
LEI

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 500 Lei - Mihai I 1946 coin was issued during the reign of King Mihai I, who was the last king of Romania and ruled from 1940 until the abolition of the monarchy in 1947. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the Romanian coat of arms on the other. It was made of aluminum, which was a common material for coins during this time period due to its durability and affordability. Despite its relatively low value, the coin is still considered a collectible item among numismatists today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1946  5823000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Lei - Mihai I 1946 coin.