5 Lei 1978 (1978-1990) front 5 Lei 1978 (1978-1990) back
5 Lei 1978 (1978-1990) photo
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5 Lei

1978 (1978-1990) years
Aluminium (99.5% Aluminium) 2.8 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Romania
Period
Socialist Republic (1965-1989) Republic (1989-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1978 (1978-1990)
Value
5 Lei (5&nbspROL)
Currency
Third leu (1952-2005)
Composition
Aluminium (99.5% Aluminium)
Weight
2.8 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
31 December 1996
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#2079
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

The value within industrial scene design

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5
LEI

Edge

Smooth with ornaments

Comment

There are 3 variants of the coin:
- tripod with 3 long legs
- left leg is shorter
- right leg is shorter