ROMANIA, Kingdom. Carol I. 1881-1914. Gilt Æ Ban (15mm, 1.09 g, 6h). Presentation Issue for Queen Elizabeth of Romania. Bucharest mint; privy mark: wheat ear. Dated 1888. KM A18a; Y A17. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 65. Gem deeply toned uncirculated. Only one of this coin ever graded and only 500 minted.
Purchased from Thomas Hamilton, April 1979.