50 Lei (Alexandru Ioan Cuza) 2020 front 50 Lei (Alexandru Ioan Cuza) 2020 back
50 Lei (Alexandru Ioan Cuza) 2020 photo
© Banca Națională a Moldovei

50 Lei Alexandru Ioan Cuza

2020 year
Silver (.999) 16.5 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Moldova
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2020
Value
50 Lei 50 MDL = USD 2.84
Currency
Leu (1993-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
16.5 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#248815
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

- in the central part – the bust of Alexandru Ioan Cuza and the image of the Coat of Arms of the United Principalities,
- on the upper part - is engraved "200 DE ANI DE LA NAȘTERE"
- on the lower part - in engraved "ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA" and the years of life "1820-1873".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
200 DE ANI DE LA NAȘTERE
ALEXANDRU
IOAN CUZA
1820-1873

Translation: 200 YEARS SINCE BIRTH

Comment

Alexandre Jean Cuza, born on April 1ᵉʳ, 1820 in Bârlad, Moldavia, and died on May 15, 1873 in Heidelberg, was one of the major figures of the Romanian cultural renaissance, becoming an officer, statesman and ruler of the United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia between 1859 and 1866. (Source : www.wikipedia.org)Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Alexandru Ioan Cuza, the first prince of Moldova, who ruled from 1859 to 1866. The coin's design is based on a famous painting of Cuza by the Romanian artist Theodor Aman.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  300 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Lei (Alexandru Ioan Cuza) 2020 coin.