Coins of the Romanian leu
King Michael I (second reign)

Coins of the Romanian leu

Section Title: King Michael I (second reign)
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First Leu Coins – 1942 Series

Image	Value	Technical parameters	Description	Date of

Diameter	Mass	Composition	Edge	Obverse	Reverse	first minting	withdrawal	lapse

-	200 lei	24 mm	6 g	silver 0.835	"MIHAI I REGELE ROMANILOR" ("Michael I of Romania King of the Romanians"), effigy of the King	1942

-	250 lei	30 mm	12 g	silver 0.835	1941

-	500 lei	37 mm	12 g	silver 0.835	PRIN STATORNICIE LA IZBANDA +	Kneeling Stephan the Great holding Putna Monastery; MOLDOVA LUI STEFAN IN VECI A ROMANIEI ("Stephen's Moldavia forever to belong to Romania")	1941

-	500 lei	32 mm	12 g	silver 0.700	1944

-	500 lei	30 mm	10 g	brass	1945

These images are to scale at 2.5 pixels per millimetre. For table standards, see the coin specification table.

Sentence(s)

The brass 500 lei issued in 1945.

final_sentence: The brass 500 lei issued in 1945.