| Added by |
 Stanciu Andreea
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| Images copyright | National Bank of Romania |
| General Description | Set of three collector coins dedicated to 140 years since the establishment of military communications. Issue date: 01/07/2013 |
| Obv. Description | Mlitary signallers in World War I installing telegraph, radio and telephone lines on a battlefield – reproduction after a metope on the Monument dedicated to the Heroes of the Combat Engineering Corps, known as “the Lion”, in Bucharest; the inscription “ROMANIA” in an arc; the coat of arms of Romania; the face value “5 LEI” and the year of issue “2013”. |
| Rev. Description | A war telegraph carriage – a replica of a drawing by Sava Henția (1877); a military signaller in World War I reproduced after the statue on the Monument dedicated to the Heroes of the Combat Engineering Corps, known as “Lion”, in Bucharest; the inscriptions “1873” and “140 DE ANI”; on the outer ring, the inscription “TELECOMUNICATII MILITARE” in an arc. |
| Mintage Proof | 250 |
| Diameter | 30.00 mm |
| Weight | 15.5500 g |
| Material | Silver 0.9250 |
| Mint | Romania - Bucharest |
| Edge Type | reeded |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
