Romania 1900-B 2 bani

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Stack's Bowers 2015 NYINC sale, lot 4280
Romania Stacks Jan15-4280r.jpg

This specimen was lot 4280 in Stack's-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $33. The catalog description[1] noted, "ROMANIA. 2 Bani, 1900-B. PCGS MS-64 RB Secure Holder. Considerable mint luster." This type was struck in Hamburg 1900 only to the standard of a French bronze two centimes. It is common and the last of its denomination.

Recorded mintage: 20,000,000.

Specification: 2 g, copper.

Catalog reference: KM-27.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.

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