10 Bani Pattern

Emitent Romania
Rok 1867
Typ Coin pattern
Hodnota 10 Bani (0.10)
Měna First leu (1867-1947)
Složení Nickel
Hmotnost
Průměr 30 mm
Tloušťka
Tvar Round
Technika Milled
Orientace
Rytci
V oběhu do
Reference KM#Pn10
Popis líce Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Romania
Písmo líce Latin
Opis líce ROMANIA NIHIL SINE DEO
(Translation: Romania Nothing without God)
Popis rubu Value and date in the middle. Two knotted twigs around: bay twig left and oak twig right.
Písmo rubu Latin
Opis rubu 10 BANI 1867 WATT & C०.
Hrana
Mincovna WATT & CO.
James Watt & Co., Smethwick,United Kingdom (1860-1895)
Náklad 1867 WATT & CO. - -
ID Numisquare 6699322800
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Historical Context: The 1867 10 Bani Pattern coin signifies a pivotal era under Domnitor Carol I, who ascended to the Romanian throne in 1866. This period marked Romania's consolidation and pursuit of full independence after the 1859 union. The 1867 introduction of the leu and bani was crucial for asserting monetary sovereignty, replacing diverse foreign coinage. This nickel pattern represents an experimental phase in developing a modern, unified monetary system for the new state.

Artistry: While the engraver for this pattern is often undocumented, its design aligns with academic realism prevalent in 19th-century European mints. The obverse would feature an idealized portrait of

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