© Banca Naţională a României
© Banca Naţională a României
10 Lei The letter of Neacșu of Câmpulung
2021 year| Silver (.999) | 31.103 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2021 |
| Value | 10 Lei 10 RON = USD 2.20 |
| Currency | Fourth leu (2005-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.103 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#303973 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
An excerpt of the Letter of Neacșu of Câmpulung, the circular inscription “SCRISOAREA LUI NEACSU DIN CAMPULUNG” and the year “1521” placed on a seal.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SCRISOAREA LUI NEACSU DIN CAMPULUNG
1521
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The Neacșu of Câmpulung letter, which is featured on the coin, is a rare and important historical document that dates back to the 16th century. It's a letter written in Romanian Cyrillic script by a merchant named Neacșu, who lived in the city of Câmpulung, and it's considered to be one of the oldest examples of written Romanian language. The letter was discovered in 1938 and it's now housed at the Romanian Academy in Bucharest.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Lei (The letter of Neacșu of Câmpulung) 2021 coin.
