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10 Lei Sailboat
1996 year| Nickel plated steel | 4.65 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.