Romania 5 Lei, 1917

5 Lei BGR - German Occupation

Romania 5 Lei, 1917 obverse
Romania 5 Lei, 1917 reverse

Information:

Country Romania
Period First leu (1867-1947)
Currency Lei
Denomination 5 Lei
Type Local banknotes
Ruler Ferdinand I (1914-1927)
Issuing bank Romanian general bank
Year 1917
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 144x90 mm

Obverse:

Romania 5 Lei, 1917
Latin

Obverse text

5 LEI CINCI LEI 5 LEI Emise pe baza unui privilegiu special si acoperite printr-un deposit in numerar la Banca Imperiului German, Berlin Banca Generala Romana Sectia de emisie 5 LEI 5 LEI

Obverse symbol

Woman on lilac background with black print.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

5 BANCA GENERALA ROMANA 5 LEI 5 LEI Falsificatorii acestor bilete si cari vor fi intrebuintat bilete false, sau le vor fi introdus in tara, se vor pedepsi. 5 5

Reverse symbol

Scriptus Latinus.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1917) 7 numbers in serial - G series + - - - - - -
ND (1917) 8 numbers in serial - G series - - - - - -