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100 Lei World Food Summit - Rome - FAO
1996 year| Silver (.925) | 27.5 g | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 100 Lei (100 ROL) |
| Currency | Third leu (1952-2005) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 27.5 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#53437 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Above, one of the FAO emblems, the Earth surrounded by a wheatear; under the emblem, the inscription "WORLD FOOD SUMMIT Rome" is engraved; below, the circular inscription "13 - 17 NOVEMBER 1996".
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WORLD FOOD SUMMIT
Rome
13-17 NOVEMBER 1996
Engraver: Vasile Gabor
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 100 Lei coin from Romania, issued in 1996 to commemorate the World Food Summit in Rome, features a unique design that showcases the country's commitment to agriculture and food security. The coin's obverse side depicts a stylized image of a wheat ear, symbolizing the importance of agriculture in Romania's economy and culture. The reverse side features the FAO's emblem, highlighting the organization's role in promoting global food security and sustainable development. The coin's silver composition and 27.5g weight add to its value and collectibility, making it a sought-after piece for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Lei (World Food Summit - Rome - FAO) 1996 coin.
