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1000 Lei (Dacian statehood) – Romania

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 2050 years since the creation of the centralized and independent Dacian state

Romania

Context

Year: 1983

Issuer: Romania

Period:

Socialist Republic

(1965—1989)

Currency:

Third leu

(1952—2005)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 8,000

Material

Diameter: 28 mm

Weight: 16 g

Gold weight: 14.40 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #101

Numista: #81145

Value

Exchange value: 1000 ROL

Bullion value: $2406.89

Obverse

Description:

1000 LEI, 1983, REPUBLICA SOCIALISTA ROMÂNIA. Coat of arms with "900/1000 FINE GOLD" below.

Inscription:

REPUBLICA SOCIALISTA ROMÂNIA

1983

900/1000 FINE GOLD

1000 LEI

Translation:

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF ROMANIA

1983

900/1000 FINE GOLD

1000 LEI

Script: Latin

Languages: Romanian, English

Reverse

Description:

Dacian head with four dots left, seven right, and three Dacian flags right. Edge inscription: "·2050·ANI·DE·LA·CREAREA·STATULUI·DAC·CENTRALIZAT· SI·INDEPENDENT·1980·" (2050 years since the creation of the centralized and independent Dacian state).

Inscription:

· 2050 · ANI · DE · LA · CREAREA · STATULUI · DAC · CENTRALIZAT · SI · INDEPENDENT · 1980 ·

Translation:

2050 Years Since the Creation of the Centralized and Independent Dacian State 1980

Script: Latin

Language: Romanian