5 Lei - Carol I, Romania

5 Lei - Carol I, Romania, 1881 obverse image5 Lei - Carol I, Romania, 1881 reverse image
5 Lei - Carol I coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Romania flagRomania
  • Years of Minting:
    1881
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    B State Mint (Monetăria Statului), Bucharest, Romania (1870-date)
5 Lei - Carol I Reference Price

Reference Price

$27.45-$749.15

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Lei - Carol I Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Armoiries du Royaume.Dnomination 5 LEI / millsime / ROUMANIE /Lettres datelier. Grenetis extrieur.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Profil gauche du roi Carol I. Nom du graveur sous la troncature du cou. Légende circulaire: "CAROL I ROI DE ROUMANIE". Grenetis extérieur.

Engraver:

Friedrich Wilhelm Kullrich

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Reeded

5 Lei - Carol I Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

CAROL I REGE AL ROMANIEI KULLRICH

Reverse:

ROMANIA 5 L NIHIL SINE DEO B 1881

5 Lei - Carol I Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.900)

Size

5 Lei - Carol I sizes
  • Weight:25 g
  • Diameter:37 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Reeded

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