In the foreground, the portrait of the ruler Vlad Ţepeş; beneath the portrait, the inscription “VLAD TEPES”; on the left side, the image of a window of the Old Princely Court; below, Romania’s coat-of-arms; on the outside, in the upper part, the inscription “ROMANIA” and beneath it the face value “1 LEU” and the year of issue – 2009.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
ROMANIA
1 LEU
2009
VLAD TEPES
Reverse description
In the middle, the picture of the Old Princely Court; above, the document containing the first mention in writing of Bucharest and the inscriptions “1459” and “BUCURESTI”; below, the inscriptions “PALATUL VOIEVODAL „CURTEA VECHE” on the right side and “550 DE ANI DE LA PRIMA ATESTARE DOCUMENTARA” in the middle.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
1459
BUCURESTI
PALATUL
VOIEVODAL
`CURTEA
VECHE`
550 DE ANI DE LA
PRIMA ATESTARE
DOCUMENTARA
