Romania 1881-V 50 bani

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This fifty bani is a one year type struck at Vienna for Romania. Carol's title is shown as "DOMNUL ROMANIEI" rather than the later "REGE AL ROMANIEI." The Vienna mint also struck one and two lei for Romania in 1881.

Recorded mintage: 1,000,000.

Specification: 2.5 g, 0.835 fine silver, .067 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 13.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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• 1881 leu
• 1881 2 lei
• 1881 5 lei
• 1884 50 bani
• 1885 50 bani
• Coins and currency dated 1881
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