100 lei 1940 — Romania ( Pick: 50a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 lei issued in Romania in 1940. It is cataloged under Pick number 50a and classified as a variant a, featuring a design similar to #49.
The front side design includes a seated woman wearing a national costume on the left. It is dated with the inscriptions "1940 Issue," "19.2.1940," and "1.11.1940." The banknote has a dark brown color, a watermark labeled BNR, and was printed by the Banque de France in Paris, France.
This issued note is made of paper and features two signature varieties. The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.
The front side design includes a seated woman wearing a national costume on the left. It is dated with the inscriptions "1940 Issue," "19.2.1940," and "1.11.1940." The banknote has a dark brown color, a watermark labeled BNR, and was printed by the Banque de France in Paris, France.
This issued note is made of paper and features two signature varieties. The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1940
- Printing office
- Banque de France, Paris, France
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark brown
- Pick catalog
- 50a
About this banknote
The National Bank of Romania issued the 100 lei banknote (Pick 50a) on February 19, 1940, and November 1, 1940. This series was printed by the Banque de France in Paris.
The obverse features a woman seated, wearing a national costume, positioned to the left. The reverse includes inscriptions and decorative elements. The banknote measures 196 x 113 mm and has a watermark with the letters "BNR."
