Romania 1906 20 bani

Stephen Album sale 41, lot 2901

This specimen was lot 2901 in Stephen Album sale 41 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2021), where it sold for $264. The catalog description^[1] noted, "ROMANIA: Carol I, as King, 1881-1914, 20 bani, 1906, wonderfully lustrous, NGC graded MS64." This type of 1905-06 was the only issue of this denomination during the monarchy.

Recorded mintage: 3,000,000 + 2,500,000 from Hamburg.

Specification: 5.90 g, copper-nickel, 25 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-33.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 41, featuring the Dick Nanta Collection of Giray Khans, Part II, the Charles Opitz Collection of Ethnographic Money, Part II, and the Allan F. Pacela Collection of Chinese Coins. Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2021.

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