KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

500 lei 1947 — Romania ( Pick: 63a )

Region: Europe
Front side
500 lei Romania 1947 — Front side
Back side
500 lei Romania 1947 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 500 lei issued in Romania in 1947. It is cataloged under Pick number 63a. This note features a design from the 1947 first issue, dated June 25, 1947.

The front side displays a woman at the center in brown, while the back features a farmer with wheat. The dimensions of the banknote are 155 x 70 mm. It is printed on paper and signed by the Governor Central Cashier.

The printing office responsible for this issue is the National Bank of Romania (Banca Națională a României). The total amount produced is unknown.

Specifications

Signed by
Governor Central Cashier
Date of issue
15 August 1947
Printing office
National Bank of Romania (Banca Națională a României)
Paper
paper
Colour
brown
Dimensions
155 x 70 mm
Amount produced
unknown
Pick catalog
63a

About this banknote

The National Bank of Romania issued this 500 lei banknote in 1947. This series was introduced on June 25, 1947, during a period of monetary reform in post-war Romania. Designed to stabilize the economy, this series was among the first to be released following the conclusion of World War II.

The front side of the banknote features a depiction of a woman at the center, characteristic of the first issue. The back side displays a farmer with wheat, underlining the country's agrarian focus at the time. The banknote, printed by the National Bank of Romania, measures 155 x 70 mm and is brown in color. The exact quantity produced remains unknown.

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