50 Bani Aurel Vlaicu

Features

Issuer	Romania
Period	Republic (1989-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Years	2010-2016
Value	50 Bani 0.50 RON = USD 0.11
Currency	Fourth leu (2005-date)
Composition	Nickel brass (Copper 80%, Zinc 15%, Nickel 5%)
Weight	6.1 g
Diameter	23.75 mm
Thickness	1.9 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 17089
References	KM# 259 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 286 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

100th Anniversary of the First Flight of Aurel Vlaicu's Plane

Obverse

Several items in descending order: year of issue “2010”, face value “50 BANI”, Romania’s coat of arms and the inscription “ROMANIA” in an arc of a circle; on a horizontally lined background, the face value of the coin “50” reproduced by means of larger-sized characters.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2010
50
BANI
ROMANIA

Reverse

On the left, on a vertically lined background, the inscription “AUREL VLAICU” in an arc of a circle and year “1910”, when Aurel Vlaicu made his first flight by an aircraft of his own design, and his portrait on the right; below, a depiction of “Vlaicu I” aeroplane and the years of Aurel Vlaicu’s birth and death, “1882” and “1913”.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AUREL VLAICU
1910
1882 1913

Edge

Type A: ROMANIA readable with holding the obverse up
Type B: ROMANIA readable with holding the reverse up

Script: Latin

Lettering: ROMANIA * ROMANIA *

Mint

State Mint (Monetăria Statului), Bucharest, Romania (1870-date)

Present in sets

2014 Romania Proof Coin Set

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Date	Mintage	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
2010	1 000 000	$ 0.58	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	$ 1.80		96%
2010	5 000				$ 67	Proof in capsule - Coin alignment ↑↓	8%
2011	1 000					Mint Set	1.8%
2012	1 000					Mint Set	1.5%
2013	1 000				$ 47	Mint Set	2%
2014	500					Mint Set	0.8%
2015	250					Mint Set	0.3%
2016	250					Mint Set	0.8%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 69 Lot 1038	29 Oct 2022	2010	UNC	USD 227.54 (EUR 196.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 63 Lot 1886	26 Jul 2022	2010	UNC	USD 195.03 (EUR 168.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 106 Lot 2517	27 Dec 2023	2010		USD 32.51 (EUR 28.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 69 Lot 1039	29 Oct 2022	2010		USD 42.95 (EUR 37.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 106 Lot 2518	27 Dec 2023	2013 – Mint Set	UNC	USD 99.84 (EUR 86.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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