Romania 10 Lei, 1880 P-8

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Information:

Reference P#8
Country Romania
Period First leu (1867-1947)
Currency Lei
Denomination 10 Lei
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler Carol I (1866-1881)
Issuing bank National Bank of Romania
Year 1880
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 152x107 mm

Obverse:

Romania 10 Lei, 1880 P-8
Latin

Obverse text

BANCA NATIONALA A ROMANIEI 10 10 BILET HYPOTHECAR DECE LEI Casier cal al Tesaurului MINISTRU DE FINANCIE MEMBRII AI COMITETULUI BILETELOR HIPOTHECARE 12 JUNIU 1877 A. BRAMTOT et G. DUVAL fec. P. DUJARDIN sc.

Obverse symbol

Value in the centre with eagle in flight above, flanked by two large round medallions, each with the value and two fish above. Left medallion with watermark. Right medallion with signatures. Coat of arms with head of aurochs and star at the bottom centre, flanked by allegory with two women and five children representing agriculture, industry and commerce.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

10 DECE LEI DECE LEI FALSIFICATORII ACESTOR BILETE CUM SI TOTI ACEIA CARI VOR FI CONTRIBUIT LA EMITEREA UNEI SUME MAI MARE DE BILETE DA CAT CELE PREVAZUTE PRIN LEDGEA DE FACIA, SE VOR PEDEPSI CONFORM ART. 112 SI URMATORUL DIN CODICELE PENAL ROMANIA ROMANIA A. BRAMTOT et G. DUVAL fec. P. DUJARDIN sc.

Reverse symbol

Coat of arms of Romania at the bottom centre with legal text and value above, flanked by two large white medallions.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1880-Sep-09 Overprint: New bank name on P#2 + - - - - - -