10 Lei (Green woodpecker) 2001 front 10 Lei (Green woodpecker) 2001 back
10 Lei (Green woodpecker) 2001 photo
Obverse © Banca Naţională a României – Reverse © Banca Națională a Moldovei

10 Lei Green woodpecker

2001 year
Silver (.925) 13.5 g 24.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Moldova
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2001
Value
10 Lei 10 MDL = USD 0.57
Currency
Leu (1993-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
13.5 g
Diameter
24.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#89294
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

On the central part - a green woodpecker on the tree trunk; following the coin circumference,-the inscriptions "CIOCĂNITOARE VERDE", "CARTEA ROŞIE", "PICUS VIRIDIS" are engraved in block letters.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CIOCĂNITOARE VERDE
CARTEA ROŞIE
PICUS VIRIDIS

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Green Woodpecker coin from Moldova features a unique design that showcases the country's rich wildlife. The coin's obverse side features an image of a Green Woodpecker, a species of bird that is native to Moldova and other parts of Europe. The bird is depicted in a naturalistic pose, pecking at a tree trunk, surrounded by lush greenery. The coin's reverse side features the coat of arms of Moldova, along with the denomination and year of issue. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a sought-after collector's item for numismatists and wildlife enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2001  1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Lei (Green woodpecker) 2001 coin.