View source for Romania 1999 100 lei Fr-27a

[[Image:S66-02016.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 66, lot 2016]]

This specimen was lot 2016 in Sincona sale 66 (Zürich, October 2020), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''ROMANIEN, Republik, seit 1948. 100 Lei 1999, Bukarest. Goldener Helm. 25'000 Exemplare geprägt. Polierte Platte. Mit Zertifikat mit der Ausgabenummer 2'507.'' (republic of [[Romania]], hundred lei of 1999, Bucharest mint, Golden Helm. 25'000 pieces struck, Choice Proof, With certificate with number 2'507 of issue.)"</blockquote> Other 100 lei were also struck that year (KM 148, 149 in silver).

''Recorded mintage:'' 25,000.

''Specification:'' 1.22 g, 0..999 fine gold, 13.92 mm diameter, this specimen 1.24 g.

''Catalog reference:'' KM 152. Fr-27a. 

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. 
* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 66, Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, featuring the Claude Stritt Collection,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2020.

''Link to:''
* [[Romania 1999 500 lei KM-146]] solar eclipse
* [[Romania 1999 1000 lei]] papal visit
* [[Romania 2000 5000 lei Fr-29|2000 5,000 lei, 400th anniversary of the union of Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1999]]

[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 65, 66, 67, 68]]