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50 Lei (birth) – Moldova

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 415 years from the day of birth

Moldova

Context

Year: 2005

Issuer: Moldova

Period:

Republic

(since 1991)

Currency:

Leu

(since 1993)

Total mintage: 500

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 ↑

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flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #31

Numista: #30484

Value

Exchange value: 50 MDL

Bullion value: $44.35

Obverse

Description:

- Central: Coat of Arms of Moldova.
- Top: "2005".
- Bottom: "50 LEI".
- Circumference: "REPUBLICA MOLDOVA" in block letters.

Inscription:

REPUBLICA 2005 MOLDOVA

50

LEI

Translation:

Republic of Moldova 2005

50

Lei

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, Romanian

Reverse

Description:

- Central: Bust of Grigore Ureche.
- Right: A feather and a paper inscribed "Letopiseţul Ţării Moldovei".
- Top (arc): Block letters "GRIGORE URECHE".
- Bottom (arc): Years "1590-1647".

Inscription:

GRIGORE URECHE

Letopiseţul Ţării Moldovei

1590-1647

Translation:

GRIGORE URECHE

The Chronicle of the Land of Moldavia

1590-1647

Script: Latin

Language: Romanian

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2005	—	500	Proof

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