


© Banca Naţională a României
500 Lei Nicolae Bălcescu
2009 yearGold (.999) | 31.103 g | 35 mm |
Issuer | Romania |
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Period | Republic (1989-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2009 |
Value | 500 Lei 500 RON = USD 110 |
Currency | Fourth leu (2005-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 31.103 g |
Diameter | 35 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#82431 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
To the left, in the foreground, the effigy of Nicolae Bălcescu taken from a painting by Gheorghe Tattarescu; to the right, in the background, partly covered by the effigy, a depiction of a group of 1848 revolutionaries from the aquarelle by Costache Petrescu and the years “1819” and “2009”; inscribed in the outer ring are the legends “DREPTATE FRATIE UNITATE” (Justice, Brotherhood, Unity) in the upper part and “NICOLAE BALCESCU” in the lower part.
Lettering:
DREPTATE FRATIE UNITATE
NICOLAE BALCESCU
1819
2009
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 500 Lei (Nicolae Bălcescu) 2009 gold coin from Romania has a unique feature - it has a rectangular shape, unlike most coins which are round.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2009 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Lei (Nicolae Bălcescu) 2009 coin.