Romania 100 Lei, 2004
History of Gold - Cantacuzin Engolpion
Information
Country
Romania
Romania
Currency
Third leu
(1952 – 2005)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
100 Lei
Year
2004
Ruler
Republic
(1989–9999)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.224
Diameter (mm)
13.92
Demonetized
Yes
Description
100 Lei from Romania. Issued in 2004. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 13.92 mm and weighs 1.22 g.
- Obverse
- Romania's Coat of Arms, the face value "100 LEI", the year of issue "2004" and the inscription "ROMANIA"; a medieval adornment made up of two birds facing one another.
- Reverse
- The image of the Bishop's Engolpion (golden icon), heraldic symbol of Constantinople Ecumenical Patriarchate, representing the two-headed eagle with the cross. The inscription "engolpion cantacuzin" is circularly engraved.
- Edge
- Milled
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1K | Proof |
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