50 Bani - Carol I

Features

Issuer Romania
King Carol I (1881-1914)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1894-1901
Value 50 Bani (0.50)
Currency First leu (1867-1947)
Composition Silver (.835)
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 18.6 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
20297
References KM# 23
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Bearded bust facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CAROL I REGE AL ROMANIEI
A.SCHARFF

Translation: CAROL I KING OF ROMANIA

Engraver: Anton Scharff

Reverse

3-line inscription within laurel and oak wreath with date and denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
BANI
1900

Engraver: Anton Scharff

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Hamburgische Münze, Germany (801-date)
Royal Mint of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium (983-2017)

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1894  Photo 600 000 14% Brussles Mint
1900  Photo 3 838 000 $ 5.00 $ 5.00 $ 6.70 $ 7.10 $ 22 $ 46 $ 120 92% Hamburg Mint
1901  194 205 8% Hamburg Mint

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Bani - Carol I
Katz
Jubilee Auction 60
Lot 2385
Internet Archive
14 May 2022 1894 – Brussles Mint AU USD 185.49
(EUR 171.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Bani - Carol I
Katz
Auction 96
Lot 1165
Internet Archive
23 Sep 2023 1900 – Hamburg Mint UNC USD 124.74
(EUR 115.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Bani - Carol I
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 1355
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2023 1900 – Hamburg Mint UNC USD 57.49
(EUR 53.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Bani - Carol I
Katz
Auction 73
Lot 726
Internet Archive
28 Dec 2022 1900 – Hamburg Mint UNC USD 131.25
(EUR 121.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Bani - Carol I
Katz
Auction 66
Lot 449
Internet Archive
18 Sep 2022 1900 – Hamburg Mint UNC USD 312.40
(EUR 288.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Bani - Carol I
Katz
Jubilee Auction 60
Lot 2386
Internet Archive
14 May 2022 1900 – Hamburg Mint UNC USD 220.20
(EUR 203.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Bani - Carol I
Katz
Auction 101
Lot 1271
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2023 1900 – Hamburg Mint AU USD 74.85
(EUR 69.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Bani - Carol I
Katz
Auction 67
Lot 1591
Internet Archive
24 Sep 2022 1900 – Hamburg Mint AU USD 45.56
(EUR 42.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Bani - Carol I
Katz
Auction 101
Lot 1272
Internet Archive
18 Nov 2023 1900 – Hamburg Mint XF USD 24.95
(EUR 23.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Bani - Carol I
Katz
Auction 84
Lot 560
Internet Archive
27 May 2023 1900 – Hamburg Mint XF USD 55.32
(EUR 51.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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