1 leu 1966 — Romania ( Pick: 91a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 leu issued in Romania in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 91a, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination, year, and catalog reference place it among documented banknotes.
The front side features the arms of Romania at the center and is colored in olive-brown and tan. The back displays the value at the center, accompanied by a rhombus watermark. This note belongs to the variant identified as a.
This note measures 103 x 52 mm. The State Bank of Romania had previously issued banknotes with varying designs as part of its currency evolution.
The front side features the arms of Romania at the center and is colored in olive-brown and tan. The back displays the value at the center, accompanied by a rhombus watermark. This note belongs to the variant identified as a.
This note measures 103 x 52 mm. The State Bank of Romania had previously issued banknotes with varying designs as part of its currency evolution.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1966
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Olive-brown and tan
- Dimensions
- 103 x 52 mm
- Pick catalog
- 91a
About this banknote
The Banca Națională a Republicii Socialiste România issued the 1 leu banknote in 1966, following the establishment of the Socialist Republic of Romania in 1965. This series was introduced to reflect the country's new political identity.
The obverse of the banknote features the national coat of arms at the center, with the denomination "UN LEU" and the year "1966" inscribed below. The reverse displays the denomination prominently at the center. The banknote measures 103 x 52 mm and has a watermark consisting of rhombuses.
