Added by | Curcudel Marius |
Images copyright | National Bank of Romania |
General Description | Numismatic set dedicated to Vlad Ţepeş on the occasion of celebrating 550 years since the first mention in writing of Bucharest, under his rule, on 20 September 1459. Issue date: 16/09/2009 |
Obv. Description | In the foreground, the portrait of the ruler Vlad Ţepeş; beneath the portrait, the inscription “VLAD TEPES”; on the left side, the image of a window of the Old Princely Court; below, Romania’s coat-of-arms; on the outside, in the upper part, the inscription “ROMANIA” and beneath it the face value “500 LEI” and the year of issue – 2009. |
Rev. Description | In the middle, the picture of the Old Princely Court; above, the document containing the first mention in writing of Bucharest and the inscriptions “1459” and “BUCURESTI”; below, the inscriptions “PALATUL VOIEVODAL „CURTEA VECHE” on the right side and “550 DE ANI DE LA PRIMA ATESTARE DOCUMENTARA” in the middle. |
Mintage | 250 |
Diameter | 35.00 mm |
Weight | 31.0000 g |
Material | Gold 0.9860 |
Mint | Romania - Bucharest |
Edge Type | plain |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |