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| Issuer | National Bank of Moldova |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Weight | 22.0 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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Moldova's "Tree of Life" series draws on the decorative vocabulary of traditional Moldovan carpet weaving and wood carving, motifs that survived Soviet-era cultural suppression largely through rural craft traditions. The National Bank has used this series to anchor a numismatic identity distinct from both Romanian and Soviet visual inheritances — a deliberate exercise in post-independence cultural assertion that has been ongoing since the early 2000s.
KM#208 is a relatively recent entry in that lineage, struck in 2022 to .999 fineness — finer than the .925 used in earlier issues of the series.