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100 Lei History of Gold - Golden Helmet of Poiana Coţofeneşti
| Gold (.999) | 1.224 g | 13.92 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1999-2003 |
| Value | 100 Lei (100 ROL) |
| Currency | Third leu (1952-2005) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 1.224 g |
| Diameter | 13.92 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#83769 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
The golden Getic helmet of Poiana Coţofeneşti, Prahova County, and the inscription "COIF POIANA COTOFENESTI" engraved circularly.
Script: Latin
Lettering: COIF POIANA COTOFENESTI
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The Golden Helmet of Poiana Coţofeneşti, depicted on the 100 Lei non-circulating coin from Romania, is a unique archaeological discovery that dates back to the 5th century BC. It is considered one of the most important artifacts from the ancient Thracian culture and is now housed at the National Museum of Romanian History in Bucharest.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Lei (History of Gold - Golden Helmet of Poiana Coţofeneşti) 1999-2003 coin.
