20 lei 1921 — Romania ( Pick: 20 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Romania, dated 1921, carries a denomination of 20 lei. The note features a front side design referencing the 1881 Issue with details dated from 26.2.1909 to 31.1.1929. It has a color scheme of blue and cream, showcasing a girl with fruit on the left and a boy with an oar on the right. There are 12 signature varieties.
It is identified in the catalog under Pick number 20. The back side design features a flying eagle and the image of Trajan. This classification places it within the documented group of banknotes associated with the available catalog facts.
It is identified in the catalog under Pick number 20. The back side design features a flying eagle and the image of Trajan. This classification places it within the documented group of banknotes associated with the available catalog facts.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and cream
- Pick catalog
- 20
About this banknote
The National Bank of Romania issued the 20 lei banknote (Pick 20) on November 3, 1921, as part of the 1909–1929 series. This series was introduced on February 26, 1909, during the reign of King Carol I, and continued through January 31, 1929.
The obverse features a girl with fruit on the left and a boy with an oar on the right, with the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Romania below. The reverse displays a flying eagle and a depiction of Emperor Trajan. The banknote measures 162 x 100 mm and was printed on paper.
