100 lei 1952 — Romania ( Pick: 90a )
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Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 lei issued in Romania in 1952. It is cataloged under Pick number 90a.
The front side design features a blue and light blue underprint, depicting N. Balcescu on the left and the arms of Romania at the center right. The back side displays large buildings and includes a red serial number as part of its variant design.
This note measures 168 x 90 mm and is printed on paper. The State Bank of Romania issued banknotes of the leu denomination as part of its currency during this period.
The front side design features a blue and light blue underprint, depicting N. Balcescu on the left and the arms of Romania at the center right. The back side displays large buildings and includes a red serial number as part of its variant design.
This note measures 168 x 90 mm and is printed on paper. The State Bank of Romania issued banknotes of the leu denomination as part of its currency during this period.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1952
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on light blue underprint
- Dimensions
- 168 x 90 mm
- Pick catalog
- 90a
About this banknote
The Banca Republicii Populare Române – Banca de Stat issued the 100 lei banknote in 1952. This series was introduced on January 26, 1952, as part of Romania's monetary reform during the People's Republic era.
The obverse features Nicolae Bălcescu on the left and the national coat of arms at the center right. The reverse depicts the House of the Spark building, now known as the House of the Free Press, a replica of Moscow State University's main building. This banknote measures 168 x 90 mm and was printed with red serial numbers, indicating production by Goznak in the USSR.
