Romania 10 Lei, 2005

History of Gold - The Perşinari Hoard

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Romania Romania
Currency Fourth leu (2005 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Lei
Year 2005
Ruler Republic (1989–9999)
Composition Gold (.999)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.224
Diameter (mm) 13.92

Description

10 Lei from Romania. Issued in 2005. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 13.92 mm and weighs 1.22 g.

Obverse
The face value of "10 LEI", the inscription "ROMANIA" and the year of issue "2005". In the middle, Romania's coat-of-arms, is placed in a rhomb-shaped inset, decorated with geometrical motifs on the outside.
Reverse
A sword with long triangular blade and semi-oval hilt-guard, as well as four daggers with longitudinal rib and wing-like handles, all the artefacts being part of the Perşinari Hoard. The inscriptions "TEZAUR" and "PERSINARI" are engraved on the upper part and the lower part respectively.
Edge
Milled

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2005  1K Proof

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