1900 Carol I Romanian Silver Leu

Obverse
1900 Carol I Romanian Silver Leu (Obverse)

Reverse
1900 Carol I Romanian Silver Leu (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Romania 
Period:  Carol I 
Face value:  1 Leu 
Dates:  From 1894 to 1901 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Head of Carol I facing left 
Legend:  CAROL I REGE AL ROMANIEI 
 
Reverse:  Coat of arms divides value 
Legend:  ROMANIA 1 L  
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Anton Scharff 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 24 

Currency
Unit:  Romanian Leu 
System:  Standard coinage 
 
Fractions:  100 Bani = 1 Leu
 
Mint Marks: 
(a) - Monnaie de Paris, Paris, France
(b) - Brussels, Belgium
B - Monetăria Statului, Bucharest, Romania (1870-1900)
B - Hamburgische Münze, Hamburg, Germany
C - Bucharest Mint, Bucharest, Romania
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
HF - Huguenin Freres & Co., Le Locle, Switzerland
J - Hamburg, Germany
KN - King's Norton, Birmingham, England
(p) - Poissy, France (thunderbolt)
V - Vienna, Austria
W - James Watt & Co., Huguenin-Le Locle, Switzerland

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Issue
Year: 
1900 
Mintage:  798,800 
Scarcity: 
 
Valuation: 

Specifications
Total Weight:  5.0000g (0.16 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.8350 
Silver Content:  4.18g (0.13 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $5.44 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  23.00mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1900 798,800 $5.40 $8.70 $15.50 $43.50 $77 $135 $275
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