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10 Lei Bustard

Issuer National Bank of Moldova
Year 2006
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Currency Leu (1993-date)
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Obverse description At center, the Coat of Arms of the Republic of Moldova is depicted in high relief within the field. The date '2006' is inscribed in the upper portion of the coin, while the denomination '10 LEI' appears in the lower portion. The circumferential legend 'REPUBLICA MOLDOVA' is engraved in block letters along the coin's periphery.
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Reverse description At center, a Great Bustard (Otis tarda) is depicted in naturalistic style against a vegetal background featuring stylized foliage and plant motifs. The circumferential legend, engraved in block letters along the coin's periphery, bears three inscriptions: 'CARTEA ROŞIE' (Red Book), the Romanian vernacular name 'DROPIE', and the scientific binomial 'OTIS TARDA', identifying the species as a protected bird.
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