Catalog
1 Leu Moldovan Currency
| Issuer | Banca Națională a Moldovei |
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| Year | 2006 |
| Type | Commemorative banknote |
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| Obverse description | Portrait bust of Ștefan cel Mare (Stephen the Great) in intaglio print occupies the left portion of the note, with his name inscribed vertically along the left margin in Cyrillic-influenced Latin script. The centre carries the large denomination numeral "1" and the text "UN LEU" set within an intricate guilloche underprint of yellow and green tones. To the right, a commemorative gold-toned medallion bearing the "15 ANI" anniversary inscription is printed, alongside the Guvernator's facsimile signature and a circular seal. |
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| Reverse description | A central rectangular vignette presents a panoramic view of Mănăstirea Căpriana (Capriana Monastery), rendered in fine intaglio line work with the monastery's church towers and surrounding landscape visible. The inscription "MĂNĂSTIREA CĂPRIANA" appears beneath the vignette. The composition is framed by elaborate guilloche borders in ochre and brown tones, with the bank monogram and denomination numeral "1" in guilloche cartouches at the corners. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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