On the left, the year of issue `2004`, Romania`s Coat of Arms and the face value `500 LEI`; the inscription `ROMANIA` is engraved vertically in the middle; the belfry tower of the church of Cotroceni Monastery on the right.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
2004
500 LEI
ROMANIA
Reverse description
The church of Cotroceni Monastery; on the upper part, the inscription `MONUMENTE DE ARTA FEUDALA CRESTINA` is engraved circularly; below the image of the church, the inscription `BISERICA MANASTIRII COTROCENI`; the years `1679-2004` are engraved on the lower part.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
MONUMENTE DE ARTA FEUDALA CRESTINA
BISERICA MANASTIRII COTROCENI
1679-2004