10 Lei 145 years since the establishment of the State Mint

10 Lei (145 years since the establishment of the State Mint) - obverse10 Lei (145 years since the establishment of the State Mint) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Romania
Period Republic (1989-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2015
Value 10 Lei
10 RON = USD 2.17
Currency Fourth leu (2005-date)
Composition Silver (.999)
Weight 31.103 g
Diameter 37 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Number
N#
79368
References KM# 341
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

145 years since the establishment of the State Mint

Obverse

A composition illustrating the beginnings and the present of the State Mint: a few coins minted after its establishment, including the leu 1 and the lei 20 coins from 1870, a milled edge engraved with the inscription “ROMANIA” and the main building of the nowadays headquarters of the mint; the face value “10 LEI”, the coat of arms of Romania and the year of issue “2015”.

Lettering:
ROMANIA
10 LEI
2015

Reverse

The image of a 19th century coin press, depicted on a medal engraved with the inscription “MONETARIA STATULUI” on the edge, the portrait and signature of King Carol I and the inscriptions “145 ANI” and “1870” – the year of establishing the mint.

Lettering:
1870
MONETARIA STATULUI
145 ANI

Edge

Milled

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  250 Proof

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