Romania 100 Lei, 1999

History of Gold - Golden Helmet of Poiana Coţofeneşti - Pattern

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Romania Romania
Currency Third leu (1952 – 2005)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 100 Lei
Year 1999
Ruler Republic (1989–9999)
Composition Brass
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Diameter (mm) 13.92
Demonetized Yes

Description

100 Lei from Romania. Issued in 1999. Struck in Brass. Measures 13.92 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Romania's Coat of Arms in the middle, within a round medallion decorated with lotus buds and palms; these decorations adorn the interior of a Getic ceremony vase belonging to the Treasury of Agighiol; around the medallion there are engraved the inscription "ROMANIA" on the upper part and the face value "100 LEI" on the lower part; the year of issue "1999" is engraved horizontally, on the left and right sides of the medallion.
Reverse
The golden Getic helmet of Poiana Coţofeneşti, Prahova County, and the inscription "COIF POIANA COTOFENESTI" engraved circularly.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1999  Proof

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