20 Lei Ministry of Finance

Features

Issuer Romania
Period People's Republic (1947-1965)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1950
Value 20 Lei
Currency Second leu (1947-1952)
Composition Paper
Size 138 × 63 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
209617
References P# 84
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Girl head at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA POPULARA ROMANA
MINISTERUL FINANTELOR
15 IUNIE 1950
20
DOUA ZECI LEI
MINISTERUL FINANTELOR
S. Zainea

Designer: Șerban Zainea

Reverse

Arms at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLICA POPULARA ROMANA
20 20
FALSIFICATORII ACESTOR BILETE, ACEI CARI VOR FI INTREBUINTAT BILETE FALSE, COMPLICII LOR, PRECUM SI ACEI CARI VOR FI INCERCAT A COMITE ASEMENEA FAPTE, VOR FI PEDEPSITI CONFORM LEGILOR PENALE

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1950-Jun-15  $ 26 $ 33 92% P#84a
1950-Jun-15  6% P#84s - Specimen

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lei (Ministry of Finance)Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lei (Ministry of Finance)
Katz
Auction 64
Lot 2703
Internet Archive
17 Aug 2022 Undetermined AU USD 87.48
(EUR 81.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lei (Ministry of Finance)Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lei (Ministry of Finance)
Katz
Auction 87
Lot 2418
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2023 Undetermined XF USD 65.88
(EUR 61.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lei (Ministry of Finance)Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lei (Ministry of Finance)
Katz
Auction 76
Lot 1905
Internet Archive
28 Jan 2023 Undetermined VF USD 49.68
(EUR 46.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lei (Ministry of Finance)Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lei (Ministry of Finance)
Katz
Auction 59
Lot 2529
Internet Archive
23 Apr 2022 Undetermined VF USD 19.44
(EUR 18.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lei (Ministry of Finance)Picture 1 of a sold 20 Lei (Ministry of Finance)
Katz
Auction 62
Lot 3321
Internet Archive
21 Jun 2022 Undetermined USD 321.85
(EUR 298.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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