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100 Lei 90 years since the publication of the interwar novel Craii de Curtea-Veche (Old-Court Philanderers)

Issuer National Bank of Romania
Year 2019
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Value 100 Lei
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Obverse description A detailed artistic composition evoking the cityscape of Bucharest during the interwar period in which the novel Craii de Curtea-Veche is set, rendered in high relief across the field. The national coat of arms of Romania appears prominently, accompanied by the arced legend 'ROMANIA' above and the face value '100 LEI' in the lower field. The year of issue '2019' is also present, integrating the commemorative inscriptions within the overall design.
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Obverse lettering ROMANIA 2019 100 LEI
Reverse description A portrait effigy of the Romanian author Mateiu Ion Caragiale occupies the central field, rendered in relief with fine detail. His name 'MATEIU ION CARAGIALE' is inscribed in association with the portrait, while the circular legend 'CRAII DE CURTEA-VECHE' frames the design. The date '1929', marking the year of the novel's first publication, appears as a commemorative element completing the reverse composition.
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