Romania 500 Lei, 2003

Bishopric of Râmnic; Pattern

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Information

Country Romania Romania
Currency Third leu (1952 – 2005)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 500 Lei
Year 2003
Ruler Republic (1989–9999)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 24.65
Diameter (mm) 36
Demonetized Yes

Description

500 Lei from Romania. Issued in 2003. Struck in Silver. Measures 36 mm and weighs 24.65 g.

Obverse
Above, Romania's Coat of Arms, the face value "500 LEI" and the circular inscription "ROMANIA"; in the middle, between two ornaments, the three line motto "SFANTA EPISCOPIE A RAMNICULUI CTITORITA SUB RADU CEL MARE (1495-1508)"; on the left and right sides of this motto, the symbols of Christianity (fish and Jesus Christ's monogram) and the mitre of Bishopric of Râmnic; below, the year of issue "2003".
Reverse
Bishopric of Râmnic Coat of Arms; the inscription "500 ANI DE LA INFIINTAREA EPISCOPIEI RAMNICULUI" and the years "1503-2003" are engraved circularly, between two cross ornaments.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2003 

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