The portrait and signature of Mihai Eminescu overlapping a fragment of his debut poem De-aș avea…, the inscription “ROMANIA”, the face value “10 LEI”, the coat of arms of Romania and the year of issue “2016”.
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Latin
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ROMANIA
10 LEI
2016
Reverse description
A partial depiction of the first frontispiece of Familia magazine, the inscription “DEBUTUL LUI MIHAI EMINESCU IN REVISTA FAMILIA” and the year of the celebrated event “1866”.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
DEBUTUL LUI MIHAI EMINESCU IN REVISTA
FAMILIA
1866 (Translation: Mihai Eminescu’s literary debut in `Familia` magazine)