10 Lei (The Gepids’ hoard unearthed at Someşeni, Cluj) 2010 front 10 Lei (The Gepids’ hoard unearthed at Someşeni, Cluj) 2010 back
10 Lei (The Gepids’ hoard unearthed at Someşeni, Cluj) 2010 photo
© Banca Naţională a României

10 Lei The Gepids’ hoard unearthed at Someşeni, Cluj

2010 year
Gold (.999) 1.224 g 13.92 mm
Description
Issuer
Romania
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2010
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
References
Numista
N#82175
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

In the middle, a depiction of a pectoral – the centrepiece of the Someşeni hoard; on the outer ring, the inscription “TEZAURUL DE LA SOMESENI” between two pearly arcs.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TEZAURUL DE LA SOMESENI

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The Gepids’ hoard unearthed at Someşeni, Cluj, Romania, is the first gold hoard discovered in a settlement inhabited by the Gepids, a Germanic tribe that lived in the 5th century AD.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2010  500 - - - - - -

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