500 Lei The Apostolic journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to Romania

€168,927.00
IssuerRomania
Year2019
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value500 Lei
CurrencyFourth leu (2005-date)
CompositionGold (.999)
Weight31.103 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#472
Obverse descriptionImages of places of worship and the names of the cities where they are located, namely: St. Joseph’s Cathedral – “BUCURESTI”, Marian Shrine – “SUMULEU CIUC”, Holy Trinity Cathedral – “BLAJ”, Our Lady Queen Cathedral – “IASI”, which will be visited by His Holiness Pope Francis, the inscriptions “ROMANIA” and the year of issue “2019” in an arc, the coat of arms of Romania and the face value “500 LEI”.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringROMANIA 2019 BLAJ IASI BUCURESTI SUMULEU CIUC 500 LEI
Reverse descriptionThe portrait and the coat of arms of His Holiness Pope Francis and the arc-shaped inscriptions “VIZITA APOSTOLICA A SANCTITATII SALE PAPA FRANCISC IN ROMANIA”, the dates of his journey “31 MAI–2 IUNIE”, its slogan “SA MERGEM IMPREUNA!”.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIZITA APOSTOLICA A SANCTITATII SALE PAPA FRANCISC IN ROMANIA SA MERGEM IMPREUNA! † 31 MAI - 2 IUNIE†
(Translation: The Apostolic journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to Romania Let`s go together! 31 May - 2 June)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage2019  - Proof - 500
Catalog ID8924376930
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