Romania 500 Lei, 2004

Sf. Trei Ierarhi Church

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Romania Romania
Currency Third leu (1952 – 2005)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 500 Lei
Year 2004
Ruler Republic (1989–9999)
Composition Silver (.999)
Shape Decagonal (10-sided)
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 31.103
Diameter (mm) 37
Demonetized Yes

Description

500 Lei from Romania. Issued in 2004. Struck in Silver (.999). Measures 37 mm and weighs 31.1 g.

Obverse
In the middle, the reproduction of the bell gifted by the Prince Vasile Lupu; aside, Romania's Coat of Arms and the face value "500 LEI"; above and below are engraved the inscription "ROMANIA" and the year of issue "2004".
Reverse
The scale model of Sf. Trei Ierarhi Church in Iaşi with its name engraved below; in the upper part, the inscription "MONUMENTE DE ARTA FEUDALA CRESTINA" is engraved circularly; below the image of the church, the inscription "SF. TREI IERARHI IASI"; on the lower part, the years "1639-1904-2004" marking 365 years since the building and 100 years since the second hallowing of the church.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2004  500 Proof Set

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