© Banca Națională a Moldovei
© Banca Națională a Moldovei
100 Lei "Description of Moldova"
2016 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Moldova |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 100 Lei 100 MDL = USD 5.68 |
| Currency | Leu (1993-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#100602 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
- on the central part - the half-length figure of Dimitrie Cantemir and an open book;
- on the upper side - the inscription ”Descriptio antiqui et hodierni status Moldaviae 300 de ani”;
- following the coin circumference, a feather and the inscriptions „1716•Dimitrie Cantemir• DESCRIEREA MOLDOVEI” are engraved.
Lettering:
- 1716•Dimitrie Cantemir• DESCRIEREA MOLDOVEI
- Descriptio antiqui et hodierni status Moldaviae
- 300 de ani
Translation:
- 1716•Dimitrie Cantemir• DESCRIPTION OF MOLDOVA
- A description of the ancient and the modern state of Moldova
- 300 years
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 100 Lei ("Description of Moldova") 2016 coin from Moldova is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. Despite its small mintage, the coin is made of .999 silver and weighs 31.1 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Lei ("Description of Moldova") 2016 coin.
