© Banca Naţională a României
© Banca Naţională a României
10 Lei The Four Gospels of Hurezi Monastery
2013 year| Gold (.999) | 1.224 g | 13.92 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Romania (Banca Națională a României) |
| Period | Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 10 Lei 10 RON = USD 2.20 |
| Currency | Fourth leu (2005-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 1.224 g |
| Diameter | 13.92 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#59419 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
The portrait and the name of Constantin Brancoveanu ruler, big church, gazebo and chapel of Hurezi monastery, The Four Gospels offered to the monastery by the ruler and arc inscription „TETRAEVANGHELIARUL DE LA HUREZI”
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TETRAEVANGHELIARUL DE LA HUREZI
CONSTANTIN BRANCOVEANU
Edge
Milled
Comment
The Horezu Monastery or Hurezi Monastery was founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu in the town of Horezu, Wallachia, Romania. It is considered to be a masterpiece of "Brâncovenesc style", known for its architectural purity and balance, the richness of its sculpted detail, its treatment of religious compositions, its votive portraits, and its painted decorative works.Interesting fact
The 10 Lei (The Four Gospels of Hurezi Monastery) 2013 gold coin from Romania features an unique design, showcasing the four evangelists (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) on one side, and the Romanian coat of arms on the other. This coin is not only a beautiful piece of art, but it also holds historical and cultural significance, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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