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50 Lei Bran Castle - Pattern
2003 yearAluminium | - | - |
Issuer | Romania |
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Period | Republic (1989-date) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 2003 |
Value | 50 Lei (50 ROL) |
Currency | Third leu (1952-2005) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#316844 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Bran Castle
Script: Latin
Lettering:
625 ANI DE LA INCEPEREA CONSTRUCTIEI
1378
2003
CETELVUL BRAN
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Bran Castle, also known as Dracula's Castle, is a popular tourist attraction in Romania and is featured on the reverse side of this coin. The castle is associated with the legend of Count Dracula, and it's said that the castle's architecture and surroundings were the inspiration for Bram Stoker's novel. The coin's design highlights the castle's Gothic style and its picturesque location in the heart of Transylvania.