100 lei 1931 — Romania ( Pick: 33a )
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Europe
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Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 lei issued in Romania in 1931. It falls under Pick number 33a, which identifies it within the documented issue. Its denomination and year place it among the banknotes of this series.
The front design features the phrase "1032 Romania 1930-1933 Issue; 13.5.1930-13.5.1932" in olive-brown. The left side depicts a woman seated in national costume, and the note includes three signature varieties. It shares design characteristics with #31. The watermark displays the heads of Trajan and Minerva, specifying it as variant a: an issued note.
This banknote measures 192 x 112 mm and is printed on paper by the Banque de France in Paris. It is signed by Georges Duval and Léon Henri Ruffe. The 100 lei denomination was part of Romania's efforts to stabilize its currency during the early 1930s.
The front design features the phrase "1032 Romania 1930-1933 Issue; 13.5.1930-13.5.1932" in olive-brown. The left side depicts a woman seated in national costume, and the note includes three signature varieties. It shares design characteristics with #31. The watermark displays the heads of Trajan and Minerva, specifying it as variant a: an issued note.
This banknote measures 192 x 112 mm and is printed on paper by the Banque de France in Paris. It is signed by Georges Duval and Léon Henri Ruffe. The 100 lei denomination was part of Romania's efforts to stabilize its currency during the early 1930s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Georges Duval, Léon Henri Ruffe
- Date of issue
- May 18, 1930
- Printing office
- Banque de France, Paris, France
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Olive-brown
- Dimensions
- 192 x 112 mm
- Pick catalog
- 33a
About this banknote
The National Bank of Romania issued the 100 lei banknote, designated as Pick 33a, in 1931. This series was introduced as part of efforts to modernize Romania’s currency during the early 1930s. The notes were printed by the Banque de France in Paris, highlighting international collaboration in currency production.
The front side of the banknote features a woman seated in traditional Romanian costume on the left. It includes the watermark showing the heads of Trajan and Minerva. This variant is signed by Georges Duval and Léon Henri Ruffe, and the note measures 192 x 112 mm. The olive-brown color enhances its distinctive design.