Romania 100 Leu New Commemorative Banknote with Folder 2024

Romania 100 Leu Polymer Banknote - 185th Anniversary of King Carol I (2024)

This commemorative 100 Leu banknote celebrates the 185th birthday of King Carol I, issued in limited quantities of 30,000 pieces. Each note is presented in an elegant folder, originally sold for 150 lei.

Key Features:

• Dimensions: 147 x 82 mm

• Material: Polymer (Guardian)

• Front Design:

• Romanian text and coat of arms

• Medal as registration device

• Battle scene from the War of Independence

• Reverse insignia of the Order of the “Star of Romania”

• BNR monogram

• Profile portrait and signature of King Carol I

• Back Design:

• Romanian text and BNR monogram

• Landmarks:

• Peleș Castle in Sinaia

• Anghel Saligny Bridge (formerly King Carol I Bridge)

• Statue of King Carol I holding a rifle at Peleș Castle

• Medal as registration device

Security Features:

• Simulated Solid Security Thread: Demetalized text “CAROL I”

• Watermark: Shadow image of the insignia of the Order of the “Star of Romania” and BNR monogram

Printer: Oesterreichische Banknoten- und Sicherheitsdruckerei

Date of Issue: December 1, 2024

Signatures: Isarescu / Nitu

This vibrant note in shades of blue, green, and violet is a masterpiece of Romanian heritage, perfect for collectors of rare and historic banknotes.