10 Lei The Gepids’ hoard unearthed at Someşeni, Cluj

€82,175.00
IssuerRomania
Year2010
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Lei
CurrencyFourth leu (2005-date)
CompositionGold (.999)
Weight1.224 g
Dimensions13.92 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#238
Obverse descriptionFrom top to bottom, the inscription “ROMANIA”, the face value of “10 LEI” on both sides of Romania’s coat of arms; two artefacts in the Someşeni hoard, namely the setting of a ring – to the left and a necklace – to the right, and the year of issue, 2010; on the outer ring, three pearly arcs.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringROMANIA 10 LEI 2010
Reverse descriptionIn the middle, a depiction of a pectoral – the centrepiece of the Someşeni hoard; on the outer ring, the inscription “TEZAURUL DE LA SOMESENI” between two pearly arcs.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTEZAURUL DE LA SOMESENI
EdgeMilled
Mint
Mintage2010  - Proof - 500
Catalog ID2397797620
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