Romania 50 Lei, 2003
Dalmatian Pelican
Information
Country
Romania
Romania
Currency
Third leu
(1952 – 2005)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Lei
Year
2003
Ruler
Republic
(1989–9999)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
15.551
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Lei from Romania. Issued in 2003. Struck in Silver (.999). Measures 27 mm and weighs 15.55 g.
- Obverse
- Stylised drop of water with a terrestrial globe inside. Three stylised water waves below. Coat of arms of Romania to the right. Stylised water rings around. (International year of pure water.)
- Reverse
- Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus) facing left, standing in water with reeds. To the left, dalmatian pelican swimming left. To the right, in the background, dalmatian pelican plunging right. Three stalks of bulrush (Typha) on either side of the inscription below. (Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve.)
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 500 | Proof Set |
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