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| Issuer | Romania |
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| Year | 1963 |
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| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | 1963 - - 71,910,000 |
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Romania's 1963 coinage reforms came as the country was quietly distancing itself from Moscow's economic directives — a process that would accelerate dramatically under Ceaușescu but was already visible in Gheorghiu-Dej's later years. The new nickel-clad steel series replaced the earlier aluminum issues, which had become associated with postwar austerity and Soviet-dictated monetary policy.
KM#90 was struck at the Monetăria Statului in Bucharest, the sole Romanian mint facility throughout the communist period.