Romania 10 Lei, 2005
History of Gold - The Perşinari Hoard
Information
Country
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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