Added by | Sorin Trimbitas |
Images copyright | National Bank of Romania |
General Description | Coin dedicated to the Latin poet Publius Ovidius Naso, to celebrate 2,000 years from his being sent into exile in Tomis (present-day Constanţa) Issue date: 03/03/2008 |
Obv. Description | In the middle, the face value inscribed on two rows - "LEI 5" and, below, Romania's coat of arms surrounded by a laurel wreath; in the lower half, the word "ROMANIA" inscribed circularly. |
Rev. Description | In the middle, the bust of the poet Ovid, a reproduction of his statue in Constanţa, on the right, the year of issue "2008" underlined by a garland, all around the texts "PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO" above and " A.D. VIII " TOMIS " A.D. XVII" below. |
Catalog code | KM#242 |
Mintage Proof | 500 |
Diameter | 30.00 mm |
Weight | 15.5500 g |
Material | Silver 0.9990 |
Mint | Romania - Bucharest |
Edge Type | reeded |
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