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50 Lei (birthday) – Moldova

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 125 years from the day of birth

Moldova

Context

Year: 2001

Issuer: Moldova

Period:

Republic

(since 1991)

Currency:

Leu

(since 1993)

Total mintage: 1,000

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 16.5 g

Silver weight: 15.26 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #17

Numista: #30476

Value

Exchange value: 50 MDL

Bullion value: $44.23

Obverse

Description:

- Central: Coat of Arms of Moldova
- Top: "2001"
- Bottom: "50 LEI"
- Circumference: "REPUBLICA MOLDOVA" in block letters

Inscription:

REPUBLICA 2001 MOLDOVA

50

LEI

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA 2001

50

LEI

Script: Latin

Languages: Romanian, Latin

Reverse

Description:

- Center: Constantin Brâncuşi's head facing left.
- Upper left: The Gate of the Kiss, The Table of Silence, and years "1876", "1957".
- Bottom circumference: Inscription "CONSTANTIN BRÂNCUŞ" in block letters.

Inscription:

1876

1957

CONSTANTIN BRÂNCUŞI

Translation:

One Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy-Six

One Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty-Seven

Constantin Brâncuși

Script: Latin

Languages: French, Romanian

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2001	—	1,000	Proof

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