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5 Lei Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic - Pattern
2005 year| Gold plated brass | - | 37 mm |
| Issuer | Romania |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1989-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 5 Lei (5 RON) |
| Currency | Fourth leu (2005-date) |
| Composition | Gold plated brass |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#316851 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The bust of the actor Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic in a comedy role surrounded by the inscription "CENTENARUL NASTERII ACTORULUI GRIGORE VASILIU-BIRLIC". The years "1905" and "2005" are placed left from the actor's bust, one beneath the other.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CENTENARUL NASTERII ACTORULUI GRIGORE VASILIU-BIRLIC
1905
2005
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic, a prominent Romanian economist and politician who served as the Governor of the National Bank of Romania from 1930 to 1937. The coin was issued as a tribute to his contributions to the country's economic development.