Romania 50 Lei, 2003

Kingfisher

Obverse Reverse

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
Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) facing left, standing on a twig. To the left, a smaller kingfisher plunging downwards. Stylised water below. 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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