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5 Lei

5 Lei - obverse5 Lei - reverse

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Features

Issuer Romania
Period Republic (1989-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1992-2005
Value 5 Lei (5 ROL)
Currency Third leu (1952-2005)
Composition Nickel plated steel
Weight 3.3 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1 July 2003
Number
N#
5912
References KM# 114
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 131
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

Romania 1992 coat of arms - an eagle (aquila) with a shield on top. It is divided into five parts, which represent the five provinces > Wallachia - golden eagle, Moldavia - cattle (aurochs), Oltenia and Banat - lion and bridge, Dobrogea - dolphins, Transylvania - black eagle + seven castles + sun + moon.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
19 95
V.G.

Reverse

The face value 5 LEI and the mention ROMANIA between two branches of oak.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROMANIA

5
• LEI •
CD

Edge

Plain

5 Lei -  obverse

Mint

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

Comments

this coin is magnetic

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1992  Photo 30 000 000 $ 0.23 $ 0.23 $ 0.23 $ 0.35 $ 0.50 $ 0.58 $ 0.70 58%
1993  Photo 70 000 000 $ 0.27 $ 0.27 $ 0.27 $ 0.48 $ 0.58 $ 2.30 48%
1994  Photo 10 000 000 $ 0.23 $ 0.56 $ 0.63 $ 1.20 14%
1995  Photo 25 000 000 $ 0.12 $ 0.23 $ 0.46 $ 0.92 $ 0.92 28%
2000  4 500 $ 12 Proof; Medal alignment 0.7%
2002  1 500 Proof 0.2%
2003  2 000 Proof; Medal alignment 0.9%
2005  Proof 0.3%

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Examples of the type

Picture 1 of the example of 5 Lei Picture 2 of the example of 5 Lei
© wjrlock
1992 (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of 5 Lei Picture 2 of the example of 5 Lei
© wjrlock
1993 (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of 5 Lei Picture 2 of the example of 5 Lei
© wjrlock
1994 (see more)
Picture 1 of the example of 5 Lei Picture 2 of the example of 5 Lei
© wjrlock
1995 (see more)
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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Lei
Katz
PREMIUM AUCTION 175
Lot 381
Internet Archive
22 Nov 2025 1992 USD 66.11
(EUR 57.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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