10 Lei - Mihai I

Brief Description

The reverse features the Romanian coat of arms which consists of a crowned eagle holding a cross in its beak, and a sword and scepter in its talons. The date 1930 is at the bottom with the denomination 10 LEI split on the sides.

Historical Significance

This coin was issued during the first reign of King Michael (Mihai I) of Romania. 1930 was a significant year in Romanian history as it marked the return of his father, Carol II, to take the throne, ending Michael's first period as a child king under a regency.

Estimated Value

$1.00 - $10.00 USD (depending on condition)

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Handle by the edges to avoid transferring oils from skin. Do not clean with abrasive chemicals or polish, as this can destroy the numismatic value.

Created At: 2026-02-08T09:39:31.234694