Moldavia and Wallachia 100 Lei ND (1856)

100 Lei / 3 Ducats

Moldavia and Wallachia 100 Lei, 1856 obverse
Moldavia and Wallachia 100 Lei, 1856 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1856) + - - - - - -
Country Moldavia and Wallachia
Period Moldavia Thaler (1561-1564)
Currency Lei
Denomination 100 Lei
Type Non-issued banknotes
Year 1856
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper (Greenish on reverse.)
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 150x100 mm

Obverse:

Moldavia and Wallachia 100 Lei, 1856
Latin

Obverse text

BANKA NAȚIONALĂ A MOLDOVEI TROIS DUCATS TROIS DUCATS LEIPZIG, GIESLÖKE & DEVDIENT TYP. INST.

Obverse symbol

At the base of a rock, an allegory representing Danubius, with his right hand on a vessel, and in his left hand holding a shovel with the inscription: "DONAU". It is flanked by a group depicting: agriculture, shepherding, beekeeping, tobacco cultivation and fishing. In the middle, a round medallion with the coat of arms of Moldova, circular writing on the edge: "BANKA NAȚIONALĂ A MOLDOVEI". On top of the rock, the angel of peace with an olive branch in his right hand, protecting the entire allegory. Under the rock there is written the print location of the banknote printer but was then cut with a line. Cursive writing on the side edges with the denomination.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

MOLDAUISCHE 100 100 LANDES-BANK

Reverse symbol

Large oval medallion, with the edges formed by four rows of small arcs interlaced with each other. Inside, the medallion has parallel lines that are more and more frequent towards the center, thus giving the ticket, in the middle, a darker green color. At the top of the ticket, the inscription: MOLDAUISCHE; at the bottom: LANDES-BANK, and on the right and left sides, the value 100.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1856) ND (1856) + - - - - - -