| Issuer | Romania |
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| Year | 1999 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 1000 Lei (1000 ROL) |
| Currency | Third leu (1952-2005) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 31.103 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | |
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| Reference(s) | KM#151 |
| Obverse description | The central element is an engraved medallion having four rounded arms; Romania`s Coat of Arms is placed in the middle; the year of issue `1999` is engraved left and right; on the upper part, the inscription `ROMANIA`; on the lower part, the face value `1000` placed circularly. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ROMANIA 1999 1000 LEI |
| Reverse description | On the upper part, in the foreground, the portraits of His Holiness Pope John Paul II and of His Beatitude Teoctist, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church; in the background, a Latin Cross; on the lower part, the Coat of Arms of the Pontif Holy Father and of the Romanian Patriarchy; the inscriptions `VIZITA S.S. PAPA IOAN PAUL II IN ROMANIA` and `7-9 MAI 1999` are engraved circularly. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | VIZITA S.S. PAPA IOAN PAUL II IN ROMANIA 7-9 MAI 1999 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1999 - Proof - 1 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 4049792680 |
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