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50 Lei Butuceni Monastery
2012 year| Silver (.999) | 16.5 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Moldova |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#89425 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
- on the central part – the image of the Monastery Butuceni;
- on the upper right side – the inscription "MĂNĂSTIREA BUTUCENI" is engraved in block letters.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MĂNĂSTIREA BUTUCENI
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The Butuceni Monastery, which is depicted on the coin, is a historic Orthodox monastery located in Moldova. It was founded in the 17th century and has been a significant religious and cultural center in the region for centuries. The monastery is known for its beautiful architecture and stunning frescoes, which are considered some of the most well-preserved examples of Moldovan art from the 18th century. The coin's design, which features the monastery's main church, is a nod to the rich cultural and religious heritage of Moldova. The use of silver (.999) and the coin's weight of 16.5 grams also make it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Lei (Butuceni Monastery) 2012 coin.