KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

20 lei 1944 — Romania ( Pick: M12 )

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

Banknote description

The banknote is a 20 lei issued in Romania in 1944. It is cataloged under Pick number M12, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this classification.

This note features a blue design and measures 170 x 85 mm. It is printed on paper and signed by Michael I. The printing office responsible for its production is Goznak.

Detailed information about the amount produced is not specified. In 1944, Romania underwent significant political changes as it shifted from Axis powers to Allied control, impacting its currency and economic conditions.

Specifications

Signed by
Michael I
Date of issue
1944
Printing office
Goznak
Paper
Paper
Colour
Blue
Dimensions
170 x 85 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
M12

About this banknote

The "Comandamentul Armatei Roșii" issued this 20 lei banknote in 1944. It was produced during a turbulent time when Romania was under Soviet military influence. This series was part of an emergency currency issued due to the occupation and transition of power during the conclusion of World War II.

The front side of the note prominently displays the denomination "DOUĂ ZECI LEI" and is adorned with intricate patterns and inscriptions in blue. The reverse side also features the denomination and similar ornamental designs. The banknote was printed by Goznak, known for producing various emergency issue banknotes in occupied regions.

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