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100 Lei

Issuer Ministerul de Finanțe al României
Year 1877
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Central vignette presents an allegorical figure of Romania as a laureate woman in classical chiton, seated and surrounded by six children in various poses, rendered in finely engraved intaglio. A wide ornamental border frames the composition, with an elaborate rinceau guilloche pattern incorporating two value medallions at the upper corners and two blank medallions reserved for the watermark at the lower corners. The denomination and issuing authority inscriptions are distributed across the upper and lower margins.
Obverse lettering BILET HYPOTHECAR 12 JUNIU 1877. UNA SUTA LEI 100 100 MINISTRU DE FINANCIE MEMBRII AI COMITETULUI BILETELOR HIPOTHECARE Casier cal al Tesaurului ROMANIA UNA SUTA LEI UNA SUTA LEI A. BRAMTOT et G. DUVAL fec. P. DUJARDIN sc.
Reverse description A circular vignette at the top contains a golden eagle in flight bearing the coat of arms of Romania. Within the central medallion, four figures — an iron smith, a fisherman, a peasant woman, and a woman with a child — surround the legal penalty inscription in intaglio engraving. Two blank circular medallions in the left and right fields carry denomination numerals above them, framed within a guilloche ornamental border consistent with the obverse design.
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