100 Lei (History of Gold - Golden Helmet of Poiana Coţofeneşti - Pattern) 1999 front 100 Lei (History of Gold - Golden Helmet of Poiana Coţofeneşti - Pattern) 1999 back
100 Lei (History of Gold - Golden Helmet of Poiana Coţofeneşti - Pattern) 1999 photo
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100 Lei History of Gold - Golden Helmet of Poiana Coţofeneşti - Pattern

1999 year
Silver - 13.92 mm
Description
Issuer
Romania
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1999
Value
100 Lei (100&nbspROL)
Currency
Third leu (1952-2005)
Composition
Silver
Diameter
13.92 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#316837
Rarity index
97%

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

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 100 Lei coin from Romania, made of Silver in 1999, features a unique design that showcases the Golden Helmet of Poiana Coţofeneşti, an ancient Thracian artifact that dates back to the 5th century BC. The helmet is depicted in great detail on the coin, showcasing its intricate craftsmanship and historical significance. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.