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50 Bani - Carol I
| Issuer | Romania |
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| Year | 1881 |
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| Value | 50 Bani (0.50) |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed right-facing bust of Carol I, Prince of Romania, with short hair and a full beard, rendered in high relief in a naturalistic portrait style. The bust is truncated at the shoulder and positioned centrally within the field. The engraver's signature KULLRICH appears incuse along the lower truncation. A beaded border frames the design, with the curved legend CAROL I DOMNUL ROMANIEI arching along the upper periphery. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The Romanian royal coat of arms, featuring a quartered shield supported by two rampant lions and surmounted by a royal crown, occupies the central field. A ribbon banner beneath the shield bears the motto NIHIL SINE DEO. The date 18 81 is divided on either side of the shield, with the Vienna mint mark V positioned below left. The denomination 50 BANI appears in the lower exergual area, and the legend ROMANIA arches along the upper periphery. A beaded border frames the entire composition. |
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