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5 Lei Military communications
| Issuer | National Bank of Romania |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Currency | Fourth leu (2005-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a relief reproduction after a metope from the Monument to the Heroes of the Combat Engineering Corps ('the Lion') in Bucharest, depicting military signallers installing telegraph, radio, and telephone lines on a World War I battlefield. The coat of arms of Romania appears prominently in the upper field. The legend 'ROMANIA' is inscribed in an arc along the upper periphery, with the face value '5 LEI' and the year of issue '2013' positioned in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Central field displays two principal design elements: a war telegraph carriage rendered as a replica of an 1877 drawing by artist Sava Henția, and a figure of a military signaller reproduced after the statue on the Monument to the Heroes of the Combat Engineering Corps ('the Lion') in Bucharest. The dates '1873' and the commemorative inscription '140 DE ANI' appear in the field, marking the 140th anniversary of Romanian military telecommunications. The legend 'TELECOMUNICATII MILITARE' is inscribed in an arc along the outer periphery. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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