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10 Lei Sailboat
1996 yearNickel plated steel | 4.65 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Romania |
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Period | Republic (1989-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1996 |
Value | 10 Lei (10 ROL) |
Currency | Third leu (1952-2005) |
Composition | Nickel plated steel |
Weight | 4.65 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Thickness | 1.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#14579 |
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Rarity index | 25% |
Reverse
Racing sailboat.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ATLANTA U.S.A. XXVI OLYMPIAD 1996
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Lei (Sailboat) 1996 coin from Romania is unique in that it features a sailboat on its obverse side, which is not a common design element for coins. The sailboat is depicted in full sail, gliding across the waves, giving the coin a sense of movement and dynamism. This design was chosen to commemorate Romania's rich maritime history and its passion for sailing.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1996 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Lei (Sailboat) 1996 coin.