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Romania - People's Republic (1947-1952) Coin Catalog

The official coin of Romania is the Leu (lei) and is featured in this catalog among all of its other historical coins, covering both modern and ancient coins that have left their mark on the country's monetary history. The Romania coin catalog is presented organized by type and value, a technique collectors refer to as sorting by #KM, based on the acronym of the publication that numbered them.

Country Romania
Flag
Coin Leu (RON)
1€ 4,98lei
Continent Europa
Capital city Bucharest
ISO2 RO
ISO3 ROU
Catalogued coins 300

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Ancient coins of Romania

To facilitate their classification, we have decided to organise the coins according to their historical period, you can consult the coins by historical numismatic categories of Romania.

Reigns 1866-1947 Monetary Reform 1947-1947 People's Republic 1947-1952 Monetary Reform 1952-1966 Socialist Republic 1966-1992 Current Republic 1992-2005 Monetary Reform 2006-?

The most valuable coins

The most valuable Romania - People's Republic (1947-1952) coins and sought after by collectors according to Foronum statistics are the following:

2 lei
Romania
2 lei
1 ban
Romania
1 ban
1 leu
Romania
1 leu
1 leu
Romania
1 leu
5 lei
Romania
5 lei

The valuation of these coins has been achieved through a meticulous algorithm that considers the current market, taking into account aspects such as material, weight, diameter, edge, year of mintage, mint of manufacture and the number of coins produced. Coins with limited mintages and in good condition are usually among the most valuable.

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5 lei

#FO9156 KM#77
Year: 1948-1950
Period: People's Republic
Weight:
Composition: Aluminium
Diameter: 23,20 mm
Edge: Smooth

1 leu

#FO9104 KM#78
Price: 2,05€
Year: 1949-1950
Period: People's Republic
Weight:
Composition: Copper-nickel
Diameter: 16,50 mm
Edge: Smooth

1 leu

#FO9153 KM#78a
Price: 1,78€
Year: 1951
Period: People's Republic
Weight: 0,61 g
Composition: Aluminium
Diameter: 16,00 mm
Edge: Smooth

2 lei

#FO9154 KM#79
Year: 1950-1951
Period: People's Republic
Weight: 2,44 g
Composition: Copper-nickel-zinc
Diameter: 18,00 mm
Edge: Smooth

2 lei

#FO9155 KM#79a
Year: 1951-1952
Period: People's Republic
Weight: 0,84 g
Composition: Aluminium
Diameter: 18,00 mm
Edge: Smooth

20 lei

#FO9169 KM#80
Year: 1951
Period: People's Republic
Weight: 2,20 g
Composition: Aluminium
Diameter: 26,00 mm
Edge: Smooth

1 ban

#FO8505 KM#81.1
Price: 0,81€
Year: 1952
Period: People's Republic
Weight: 1,00 g
Composition: Copper-nickel-zinc
Diameter: 15,00 mm
Edge: Ribbed

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