100 Lei (FIFA World Cup - Pattern) 1998 front 100 Lei (FIFA World Cup - Pattern) 1998 back
100 Lei (FIFA World Cup - Pattern) 1998 photo
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100 Lei FIFA World Cup - Pattern

1998 year
Copper plated brass - -
Description
Issuer
Romania
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1998
Value
100 Lei (100&nbspROL)
Currency
Third leu (1952-2005)
Composition
Copper plated brass
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#316834
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Two Football players in front of Eiffel Tower

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FRANTA '98
CAMPIONATUL
MONDIAL DE
FOTBAL

Engraver: Ștefan Ursachi

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The coin features a unique design that showcases a football player in action, surrounded by the FIFA World Cup logo and the Romanian coat of arms. This design was created specifically for the 1998 FIFA World Cup, which was held in France. The coin's obverse side features the Romanian coat of arms and the inscription "Romania," while the reverse side features the football player design and the inscription "100 Lei." This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and football enthusiasts alike.