Banca Națională a României

10 Lei – Romania

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 1996 Europoean Football (Soccer) Championships

Romania

Context

Year: 1996

Issuer: Romania

Period:

Republic

(since 1989)

Currency:

Third leu

(1952—2005)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 50,000

Material

Diameter: 23 mm

Weight: 4.7 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Steel (Nickel-plated Steel)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↓

References

KM: #134

Numista: #14583

Value

Exchange value: 10 ROL

Inflation-adjusted value: 659.08 ROL

Obverse

Description:

Romania's 1992 coat of arms features an eagle holding a shield divided into five sections, representing its historic provinces: Wallachia (golden eagle), Moldavia (aurochs), Oltenia and Banat (lion and bridge), Dobrogea (dolphins), and Transylvania (black eagle, seven castles, sun, and moon).

Inscription:

ROMANIA

10 LEI

Script: Latin