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10 Lei The History of Gold - The Rhyton of Poroina
2007 year| Gold (.900) | 1.224 g | 13.92 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2007 |
| Value | 10 Lei 10 RON = USD 2.20 |
| Currency | Fourth leu (2005-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 1.224 g |
| Diameter | 13.92 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#83015 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Front view of the rhyton of Poroina, framed by two characters on the rhyton's neck; the circular inscription "RHYTONUL DE LA POROINA".
Script: Latin
Lettering: RHYTONUL DE LA POROINA
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The Rhyton of Poroina, depicted on the 10 Lei coin from Romania, is a historical artifact that dates back to the 10th century. It is a gold drinking horn, discovered in the Apuseni Mountains, and it is considered one of the most important archaeological discoveries in Romania. The coin's design features a stylized representation of the Rhyton, showcasing its intricate details and cultural significance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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