Specimen banknote of 100,000 Lei issued in 1947 by the National Bank of Romania. The obverse presents a symbolic double portrait of Janus in a medallion at the center, surrounded by intricate multicolor guilloches and protective patterns, with the large denomination UNA SUTA MII LEI at the bottom. The note bears the bold diagonal red overprint SPECIMEN and matching zero serial numbers.
Graded PMG 65 EPQ Gem Uncirculated, this example combines full originality of paper with exceptional preservation, strong colors and perfectly crisp printing. The EPQ designation highlights the note’s untouched state, making it a premium piece among Romanian Specimens of the immediate post-war period.
A remarkable large-denomination issue, distinguished by both its artistic engraving and superb preservation