20 lei 1922 — Romania ( Pick: 20 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Romania, dated 1922, carries a denomination of 20 lei. The front side design is derived from the 1881 issue and features a girl with fruit on the left and a boy with an oar on the right. The color scheme includes purple and cream, with blue-violet accents. This note is noted for presenting 12 signature varieties and is recognized within the timeframe from February 26, 1909, to January 31, 1929.
Identified under Pick number 20, this banknote is part of the documented issue. The back side design displays a flying eagle and the figure of Trajan. The combination of its denomination, year, and recorded design features places it within the structured catalog of Romanian banknotes.
Identified under Pick number 20, this banknote is part of the documented issue. The back side design displays a flying eagle and the figure of Trajan. The combination of its denomination, year, and recorded design features places it within the structured catalog of Romanian banknotes.
Specifications
- Colour
- Purple and cream
- Pick catalog
- 20
About this banknote
The National Bank of Romania issued the 20 lei banknote in 1922 as part of the 1909–1929 series. This series was introduced to standardize the nation's currency during King Carol I's reign, beginning in 1909.
The front of the banknote features a young woman with fruit on the left and a boy with an oar on the right. The reverse displays a flying eagle and a depiction of Emperor Trajan. The note measures 162 x 100 mm and was printed on paper.
