KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1000 lei 1916 — Romania ( Pick: 23 )

Region: Europe
Front side
1000 lei Romania 1916 — Front side
Back side
1000 lei Romania 1916 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 lei issued in Romania in 1916. It falls under Pick number 23 in the catalog of documented banknotes.

The front side design features a blue background, showcasing a woman with a sickle on the left and another woman with an oar on the right. The back side design is similar to another note in the series but includes a blank round medallion.

This note is printed on paper with dimensions of 218 x 126 mm. The designer of the front is Georges Duval, while Paul Dujardin served as the engraver. The banknote was produced by the Banca Națională a României. The amount produced is currently undetermined.

Specifications

Signed by
Georges Duval (designer), Paul Dujardin (engraver)
Date of issue
1910-1931
Printing office
Banca Națională a României
Paper
Paper
Colour
Blue
Dimensions
218 x 126 mm
Amount produced
Undetermined
Pick catalog
23

About this banknote

The issuing authority for the 1000 lei banknote was the Banca Națională a României. This series was issued in 1916. It was introduced during a turbulent period as Romania was involved in World War I, necessitating new currency issues to support the changing economic requirements.

The front side of the banknote features images of a woman with a sickle on the left and a woman with an oar on the right. The reverse side includes a design similar to Pick No. 15, featuring a round medallion that is blank. This note, designed by Georges Duval and engraved by Paul Dujardin, was printed on paper and measures 218 x 126 mm.

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