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| 正面描述 | At centre-left, an intaglio portrait of Ștefan cel Mare faces right, set against a multicoloured guilloche underprint with three vertical decorative elements and a central rosette; the state Coat of Arms of the Republic of Moldova appears at upper left, accompanied by the inscriptions REPUBLICA MOLDOVA and BANCA NAȚIONALĂ A MOLDOVEI. The nominal value 500 is rendered in figures at left and right, with CINCI SUTE LEI in words, alongside the NBM logo, the facsimile signature of Governor D. Drăguțanu, the circle wording PE-UN PICIOR DE PLAI, PE-O GURĂ DE RAI…, the victory token V, the year of issue 1992, banknote series and serial number, and the statutory inscription FALSIFICAREA ACESTOR BILETE SE PEDEPSEȘTE CONFORM LEGILOR. |
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| 背面描述 | A vignette of the Cathedral of Chișinău occupies the centre within a decorative frame, below which the inscription CHIȘINĂU. CATEDRALA appears; three vertical decorative elements flank the central design. At right, a stylised rendition of Trajan's Column and the Column of Infinity is separated by a crescent moon, while the Coat of Arms of Ștefan cel Mare is also present. The inscription BANCA NAȚIONALĂ A MOLDOVEI and the NBM logo appear alongside the nominal value 500 rendered in figures and CINCI SUTE LEI in words. |
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Moldova's 1992 banknote series was issued in extraordinary haste following the declaration of independence in 1991 and the near-total collapse of Soviet ruble supply chains. The Banca Națională a Moldovei had existed for barely a year when these notes entered circulation, and the infrastructure to produce a fully secured national currency simply wasn't in place — which is why the 1992 series relies on watermark alone, with none of the metallic threads or UV-reactive inks that would appear in later Moldovan issues.
The Lei denomination itself carried political weight: the name deliberately echoed Romanian currency, distancing Moldova from its Soviet past.