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Banca Națională a României

500 Lei (Establishment of the Bishopric of Râmnic) – Romania

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 500 Years from the Establishment of the Bishopric of Râmnic
Romania
Context
Year: 2003
Issuer: Romania Issuer flag
Period:
(since 1989)
Currency:
(1952—2005)
Demonetized: Yes
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
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard178
Numista: #83610
Value
Exchange value: 500 ROL
Bullion value: $88.32
Inflation-adjusted value: 1673.29 ROL

Obverse

Description:
Romania's Coat of Arms and "500 LEI" above; the central motto "SFANTA EPISCOPIE A RAMNICULUI CTITORITA SUB RADU CEL MARE (1495-1508)" flanked by Christian symbols and a bishop's mitre; "ROMANIA" inscribed around, with "2003" below.
Inscription:
ROMANIA

500 LEI

SFANTA EPISCOPIE A RAMNICULUI CTITORITA SUB RADU CEL MARE (1495-1508)

2003
Script: Latin

Reverse

Description:
Bishopric of Râmnic coat of arms; the circular inscription "500 ANI DE LA INFIINTAREA EPISCOPIEI RAMNICULUI" and years "1503-2003" are set between two cross ornaments.
Inscription:
500 ANI DE LA INFIINTAREA EPISCOPIEI RAMNICULUI

1503-2003
Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

NameMark
State Mint

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
2003500Proof
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