50 Lei (Dalmatian Pelican) 2003 front 50 Lei (Dalmatian Pelican) 2003 back
50 Lei (Dalmatian Pelican) 2003 photo
© Banca Naţională a României

50 Lei Dalmatian Pelican

2003 year
Silver (.999) 15.551 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Romania
Issuing bank
National Bank of Romania (Banca Națională a României)
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
Value
50 Lei (50&nbspROL)
Currency
Third leu (1952-2005)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
15.551 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#83607
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus) facing left, standing in water with reeds. To the left, dalmatian pelican swimming left. To the right, in the background, dalmatian pelican plunging right. Three stalks of bulrush (Typha) on either side of the inscription below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REZERVATIA BIOSFEREI DELTA DUNARII
PELECANUS CRISPUS

Translation: Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve.

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Dalmatian Pelican coin, minted in 2003, is a unique and fascinating piece of numismatic history. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a rare and beautiful design, showcasing a Dalmatian Pelican in its natural habitat. The coin's design is so detailed and intricate that it even includes the pelican's distinctive spotted feathers and the ripples on the water's surface. This attention to detail makes the coin a standout piece in any collection. Additionally, the coin's silver content and limited mintage only add to its value and exclusivity.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003  500 - - - - - -

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