Banks offered RON753.3 million at the tender, central bank data showed.
At the latest similar auction October 4, the ministry sold RON205 million of two-year paper at an average yield of 6.2% a year.
The ministry wants to sell debt worth RON4.15 billion in October, slightly down from RON4.54 billion sold a month earlier. Additionally, the ministry will reopen a 2015 foreign currency bond on October 22 in a bid to raise EUR150 million.
So far in 2012, Romania sold RON46.4 billion in leu-denominated state notes and $2.25 billion in US dollar-denominated bonds.
Early September, the country raised another EUR750 million via a tap of its 6.5% June 2018-dated eurobond at an annual yield of 5.15%. (EUR1=RON4.5789)