100 Lei (Grigore Antipa) 2017 front 100 Lei (Grigore Antipa) 2017 back
100 Lei (Grigore Antipa) 2017 photo
© Banca Naţională a României

100 Lei Grigore Antipa

2017 year
Gold (.900) 6.452 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Romania
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2017
Value
100 Lei 100 RON = USD 22
Currency
Fourth leu (2005-date)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
6.452 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#129845
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

The portrait of Grigore Antipa, the inscription “GRIGORE ANTIPA” in an arc and his birth and death years, “1867” and “1944” respectively.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GRIGORE ANTIPA
1867
1944

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 100 Lei (Grigore Antipa) 2017 coin from Romania is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. Despite its small weight of 6.452 grams, the coin is made of gold (.900) and has a unique design that features the portrait of Grigore Antipa, a renowned Romanian naturalist and zoologist. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can be used to celebrate important figures and events in history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  250 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Lei (Grigore Antipa) 2017 coin.