50 Lei (Lynx) 2002 front 50 Lei (Lynx) 2002 back
50 Lei (Lynx) 2002 photo
© Banca Naţională a României

50 Lei Lynx

2002 year
Silver (.999) 15.551 g -
Description
Issuer
Romania
Period
Republic (1989-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
50 Lei (50&nbspROL)
Currency
Third leu (1952-2005)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
15.551 g
Shape
Reuleaux triangle
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#83711
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

The image of the protected species - the lynx; the inscriptions "REZERVATII SI PARCURI NATIONALE", "PIATRA CRAIULUI" (the name of the park) and "LYNX LYNX" (the scientific name of the species).

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REZERVATII SI PARCURI NATIONALE
PIATRA CRAIULUI
LYNX LYNX

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 50 Lei (Lynx) 2002 coin from Romania is unique in that it features a lynx, a wild cat species native to Romania, on its obverse side. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors. Additionally, the coin is made of silver with a purity of .999, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002  500 - - - - - -

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