KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

100000 lei 1944 — Romania ( Pick: 58 )

Region: Europe
Front side
100000 lei Romania 1944 — Front side
Back side
100000 lei Romania 1944 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100000 lei issued in Romania in 1944. It is cataloged under Pick number 58, which identifies it within this issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this category.

The front side design features a woman with a boy on the left and a farm wife on the right, presented in blue and cream colors. The back side design depicts two farm wives, and the watermark reads "BNR."

The dimensions of the banknote are 90 x 190 mm. This note is associated with the 1941 issue, which extended from July 8, 1945, to May 8, 1947.

Specifications

Date of issue
1946
Colour
Blue and cream
Dimensions
90 x 190 mm
Pick catalog
58

About this banknote

The National Bank of Romania (Banca Națională a României) issued the 100,000 lei banknote (Pick 58) on August 7, 1945, with subsequent releases on April 1, 1946; May 28, 1946; October 21, 1946; December 20, 1946; and May 8, 1947. This series was introduced during King Michael I's reign (1940–1947) to address the economic conditions following World War II.

The obverse features a woman with a boy on the left and a farm wife on the right. The reverse depicts two farm wives. The banknote measures 187 × 90 mm and has a continuous "BNR" watermark. It was designed by Georges Duval and engraved by Alexandru Ionescu-Iasi.

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