10000 lei 1999 — Romania ( Pick: 108a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10000 lei issued in Romania in 1999. It is cataloged under Pick number 108a. Its design is part of the 1996-2000 Paper Issue, featuring green-yellow and blue on a multicolor underprint, with a depiction of Nicolae Iorga at the upper center right on the front.
The back side showcases the church of Curtea de Arges monastery at the center and the Wallachian arms of Prince Brancoveanu on the left. The banknote has dimensions of 150 x 67 mm and is made of paper. A watermark of Nicolae Iorga is present, with a specific variant noted as vertical only.
The note is signed by the Governor Central Cashier and produced by the National Bank of Romania. The amount produced is not specified. The last series utilizing this watermark was in circulation until 2003 when new denominations were introduced.
The back side showcases the church of Curtea de Arges monastery at the center and the Wallachian arms of Prince Brancoveanu on the left. The banknote has dimensions of 150 x 67 mm and is made of paper. A watermark of Nicolae Iorga is present, with a specific variant noted as vertical only.
The note is signed by the Governor Central Cashier and produced by the National Bank of Romania. The amount produced is not specified. The last series utilizing this watermark was in circulation until 2003 when new denominations were introduced.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Governor Central Cashier
- Date of issue
- 15 July 1999
- Printing office
- National Bank of Romania
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green-yellow and blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 150 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- not specified
- Pick catalog
- 108a
About this banknote
The National Bank of Romania issued the 10000 lei banknote in 1999. This banknote was part of a post-1989 series introduced to stabilize the currency following Romania's economic transition. It reflects the country's efforts to modernize its banknotes during this period.
The front side features a portrait of Nicolae Iorga at the upper center right, set against a green-yellow and blue multicolor underprint. The back side showcases the church of Curtea de Argeș Monastery at the center, with the Wallachian arms of Prince Brâncoveanu at the left. This note was printed on paper by the National Bank of Romania.