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500 Lei
| Issuer | Banca Națională a României |
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| Year | 1916-1920 |
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| Value | 500 Lei |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio-engraved note with an ornate interlaced border in blue and ochre tones. At left, a standing peasant woman carrying a basket on her head is accompanied by a young boy, while at right a seated farm woman in traditional Romanian dress reclines against a haystack; the central field carries the denomination in bold letterpress above three manuscript signature lines. Two large circular watermark panels flank the central vignette, and a penal warning legend appears in a rectangular cartouche across the top. |
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| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of two Romanian peasant women in traditional folk costumes standing together in an open rural landscape, one carrying a yoke over her shoulder, set against a softly engraved background of fields and trees. Large denomination numerals '500 LEI' appear in bold letterpress within ornamental cartouches at left and right, framed by the same interlaced decorative border as the obverse. Two circular watermark panels are positioned in the lower corners. |
| Reverse lettering | 500 LEI 500 LEI GEO. DUVAL FECIT |
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