KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

20 lei 1929 — Romania ( Pick: 20 )

Region: Europe
Front side
20 lei Romania 1929 — Front side
Back side
20 lei Romania 1929 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 20 lei issued in Romania in 1929. It is cataloged under Pick number 20 and features dimensions of 165 x 101 mm.

The front side design is blue-violet and depicts a girl with fruit on the left and a boy with an oar on the right. This design is associated with the 1881 issue, valid from February 26, 1909, to January 31, 1929. The back side features a flying eagle and Trajan. The note is signed by Georges Duval and Léon Henri Ruffe, and it was printed by the National Bank of Romania.

No specific amount of production is recorded. The dual signature varieties create distinct collectible features for this banknote. The production of this banknote occurred during a notable period of monetary change in Romania.

Specifications

Signed by
Georges Duval, Léon Henri Ruffe
Date of issue
September 19, 1929
Printing office
National Bank of Romania (Banca Națională a României)
Paper
Paper
Colour
Blue-violet
Dimensions
165 x 101 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
20

About this banknote

The National Bank of Romania issued the 20 lei banknote in 1929 as part of a series that featured designs from earlier years. This series was introduced to update existing banknotes in circulation with modified designs and signatures, offering a fresh issuance for ongoing economic use.

The front side of the 1929 20 lei banknote features a blue-violet color scheme with a design including a girl with fruit on the left and a boy with an oar on the right. The back side displays a flying eagle and a depiction of Trajan. Printed on paper, this note measures 165 x 101 mm, signed by Georges Duval and Léon Henri Ruffe.

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