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NBR: Numismatic issues dedicated to 100 years since the foundation of the Cantacuzino Institute

The National Bank of Romania (NBR) will put into circulation, as of October 11, 2021, for numismatic purposes, a silver coin and a coppered-tombac coin marking 100 years since the foundation of the Cantacuzino Institute. Obverse of the silver coin: portrait and name of doctor Ioan Cantacuzino, the vertical inscription “ROMANIA”, the coat of arms of Romania,…

Oct 6, 2021Iulian Dumitraşcu

NBR: Numismatic issues dedicated to 100 years since the establishment of the Romanian Opera in Cluj

The National Bank of Romania (NBR) put into circulation on 17 February 2020, for numismatic purposes, a silver coin to mark “100 years since the establishment of the Romanian Opera in Cluj”. Obverse: the depiction of the building of the Romanian Opera in Cluj, the inscription “ROMANIA” in an arc, the coat of arms of Romania,…

Feb 21, 2020Iulian Dumitraşcu

NBR: Numismatic issues dedicated to The History of Gold and The Completion of the Great Union – Ion I. C. Brătianu

The National Bank of Romania (NBR) put into circulation on Tuesday, 3 December 2019,  for numismatic purposes, a gold coin dedicated to “The History of Gold – the lei 50 coin bearing the year 1922” and a commemorative collector banknote with the face value of lei 100 to mark the anniversary of “The Completion of the Great Union…

Dec 4, 2019Iulian Dumitraşcu

NBR: Numismatic issues dedicated to the Completion of the Great Union – Queen Maria

The National Bank of Romania (NBR) will put into circulation, as of 28 October 2019, for numismatic purposes, gold and brass collector coins, along with a brass circulation coin, dedicated to the Completion of the Great Union – Queen Maria. Obverse of the gold coin: image of King Ferdinand I and Queen Maria visiting the…

Oct 22, 2019Iulian Dumitraşcu

NBR: Numismatic issues dedicated to 100 years of Romanian academic higher education in Cluj

Pursuant to the provisions of Law No. 312/2004 on the Statute of the National Bank of Romania (NBR), as of 30 September 2019, the National Bank of Romania will put into circulation, for numismatic purposes, a silver coin dedicated to the 100 years of Romanian academic higher education in Cluj. Obverse: the building and name of Babeș-Bolyai University…

Sep 25, 2019Iulian Dumitraşcu

NBR: Numismatic issues dedicated to 140 years since the founding of Macedo-Romanian Cultural Society

The National Bank of Romania put into circulation, on Septembre 18, 2019, for numismatic purposes, a silver coin dedicated to the 140 years since the founding of Macedo-Romanian Cultural Society. The coin has the following characteristics: Face value: lei 10; Metal: silver; Fineness: 999‰; Shape: round; Diameter: 37mm; Weight: 103g; Quality: proof; Edge: milled. Obverse: the “Lupa Capitolina” (She-Wolf) statue, a symbol of Latinity also…

Sep 19, 2019Gheorghe Anghel

Numismatic issues and a circulation coin dedicated to Pope Francis’s visit to Romania

Pursuant to the provisions of Law No. 312/2004 on the Statute of the National Bank of Romania, as of 30 May 2019, the National Bank of Romania (NBR) will put into circulation, for numismatic purposes, gold and brass collector coins, along with a brass circulation coin, dedicated to the Apostolic journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to…

May 24, 2019Sorin Ioniţe

NBR: Numismatic issues dedicated to the Completion of the Great Union – Henri Mathias Berthelot

Pursuant to the provisions of Law No. 312/2004 on the Statute of the National Bank of Romania, as of 22 April 2019, the National Bank of Romania will put into circulation, for numismatic purposes, a silver coin dedicated to the Completion of the Great Union – Henri Mathias Berthelot. The coin has the following characteristics: Face value: lei 10 ; Metal: silver;…

Apr 17, 2019Gheorghe Anghel

Numismatic issues dedicated to 550 years since the consecration of the Putna Monastery’s church

The National Bank of Romania has put recently into circulation, for numismatic purposes, a gold coin and a brass collector coin dedicated to 550 years since the consecration of the Putna Monastery’s church.  Obverse of the gold coin: an image of the Putna Monastery’s church, the inscription “ROMANIA” in an arc, the face value “100 LEI”, the…

Mar 22, 2019Gheorghe Anghel