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* [[Romania 1999 500 lei KM-146]] solar eclipse | * [[Romania 1999 500 lei KM-146]] solar eclipse | ||
* [[Romania 2000 5000 lei Fr-29|2000 5,000 lei, 400th anniversary of the union of Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania]] | * [[Romania 2000 5000 lei Fr-29|2000 5,000 lei, 400th anniversary of the union of Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania]] | ||
| + | * [[Romania 2000 5000 lei Fr-30|2000 5,000 lei, on the 2,000th year of Christianity]] | ||
| + | * [[Romania 2001 5000 lei|2001 5,000 lei, the 125th anniversary of the birth of sculptor Constantin Brancusi]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1999]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1999]] | ||
Revision as of 11:29, 21 January 2022
In 1999 there was the first visit of a Roman Catholic Pope (John Paul II) to a majority Orthodox country. The event was considered very important for the Christian world. On this occasion the Romanian National Bank issued a gold coin with circulating power in a limited edition of 1000 pieces. The coins are placed in a special box and accompanied by a numbered certificate. The coin depicts Pope John Paul II and Romanian Patriarch Teoctist in front of a Latin cross.
Specification: 31.10 g, .999 fine gold, 35 mm diameter, plain edge.
Maximum mintage: 1000 pieces.
Catalog reference: KM 151.
- The certificate that accompanies this coin, issued by the Romanian National Bank.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
Links:
- 1999 100 lei, Golden Helm
- Romania 1999 500 lei KM-146 solar eclipse
- 2000 5,000 lei, 400th anniversary of the union of Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania
- 2000 5,000 lei, on the 2,000th year of Christianity
- 2001 5,000 lei, the 125th anniversary of the birth of sculptor Constantin Brancusi
- Coins and currency dated 1999