Live auction - fwo_884229 - ROMANIA - CHARLES I 20 Lei 1883 Bucarest
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| Estimate : | 700 € |
| Price : | 640 € |
| Maximum bid : | 710 € |
| End of the sale : | 05 March 2024 19:54:19 |
| bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : 20 Lei
Date: 1883
Mint name / Town : Bucarest
Quantity minted : 150000
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,45 g.
Edge : inscrite en relief
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Traces de nettoyage
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : CAROL I REGE AL ROMANIEI.
Obverse description : Tête nue de Charles Ier à gauche ; signé KULLRICH au-dessous.
Obverse translation : (Charles Ier roi de Roumanie).
Reverse
Reverse legend : 20 LEI/ 18-83/B.
Reverse description : Écu couronné posé sur un manteau couronné soutenu par deux lions.
Commentary
Ces monnaies furent créées suite à la loi du 27 décembre 1883 et ne furent démonétisées que le 7 février 1929.
Historical background
ROMANIA - CHARLES I
(1881-1914)
Charles I (1839-1914) was the son of Charles Antoine de Hohenzollern and Josephine de Bade. He was chosen as Prince of Romania in 1866 and became King of Romania in 1881. Having no children, his nephew Ferdinand I succeeded him..
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