Moldova 50 Lei, 2003

50 Lei from Moldova. Issued in 2003. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 30 mm and weighs 16.5 g.

Obverse

On the central part – the Coat of Arms of the Republic of Moldova; on the upper part - figure „2003”; on the bottom part -the inscription „50 LEI”; following the coin circumference– the inscription "REPUBLICA MOLDOVA" is engraved in block letters.

Reverse

- on the central part -the bust of Dimitrie Cantemir ; - on the right part- a sheet of paper with the inscription "Descriptio Moldaviae" and a feather; - on the left part- the years "1673” ,“1723" ; - on the bottom part, following the coin circumference -the inscription "DIMITRIE CANTEMIR" is engraved in block letters.