Banca Națională a României

10 Lei (Gun Factory cornerstone laying) – Romania

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 150th Anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone of the Gun Factory at the Army Arsenal

Romania

Context

Year: 2013

Issuer: Romania

Period:

Republic

(since 1989)

Currency:

Fourth leu

(since 2005)

Total mintage: 500

Material

Diameter: 37 mm

Weight: 31.1 g

Silver weight: 31.07 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

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References

KM: #321

Numista: #69600

Value

Exchange value: 10 RON = $2.32

Bullion value: $91.22

Inflation-adjusted value: 16.12 RON

Obverse

Description:

Romanian soldiers in period uniforms; the 10 LEI face value; Romania's coat of arms, name, and the year 2013.

Inscription:

ROMANIA

2013

10 LEI

Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Based on a period lithograph, this depicts the 1863 Gun Factory at the Army Arsenal, featuring the United Principalities’ Coat of Arms and the arched inscriptions “MANUFACTURA DE ARME” and “ARSENALUL ARMATEI”.

Inscription:

MANUFACTURA DE ARME

ARSENALUL ARMATEI

1863

Script: Latin

Edge

Milled

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2013	—	500	Proof

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