Romania 5000 Lei, 2002

Ion Luca Caragiale

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Romania Romania
Currency Third leu (1952 – 2005)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 5000 Lei
Year 2002
Ruler Republic (1989–9999)
Composition Gold (.999)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 31.103
Diameter (mm) 35
Demonetized Yes

Description

5000 Lei from Romania. Issued in 2002. Struck in Gold (.999). Measures 35 mm and weighs 31.1 g.

Obverse
Romania's Coat of Arms, the face value "5000 LEI", the year of issue "2002" and the masks of Comedy and Tragedy; below, the facsimile of playwright's signature.
Reverse
Portrait of the playwright Ion Luca Caragiale; the years of birth "1852" and death "1912" are inscribed on the left and right sides of the portrait; the inscription "150 ANI DE LA NASTEREA LUI ION LUCA CARAGIALE" is engraved circularly.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2002  250 Proof

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