Romania 50 Lei, 2003
Kingfisher
Information
Country
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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