100 Lei (Proclamation of Independence) 1996 front 100 Lei (Proclamation of Independence) 1996 back
100 Lei (Proclamation of Independence) 1996 photo
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100 Lei Proclamation of Independence

1996 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Moldova
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
100 Lei 100 MDL = USD 5.68
Currency
Leu (1993-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#89217
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

- on the central part- on the background of a sun, a stork with a bunch of grapes, the inscription"100 LEI";
- on the upper part, following the coin circumference - the inscriptions "PROCLAMAREA INDEPENDENŢEI", "1991" are engraved in block letters;
- on the bottom part - a popular ornament and the year "1996".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROCLAMAREA INDEPENDENŢEI
1991
100
LEI
1996

Translation: PROCLAMATION OF INDEPENDENCE

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 100 Lei (Proclamation of Independence) 1996 coin from Moldova is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors or special occasions. Despite this, it is still considered a legal tender in Moldova and can be used to make purchases or settle debts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Lei (Proclamation of Independence) 1996 coin.