Romania`s Coat of Arms, the year of issue `2000` the inscription `ROMANIA` and the face value `5000 LEI` are engraved circularly; in the middle, a stylised cross containing old symbols of Christianity in Romania: fish-shaped earthen lamp and two plates, the first one containing the Latin inscription `EGO ZENOVIUS VOTUM POSUI` (it is me, Zenovius, that I donated this) and the second one bearing the monogram of Jesus; two groups of three stylised cross ornaments are engraved circularly.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
2000
ROMANIA
5000 LEI
EGO ZENOVIUS VOTUM POSUI (Translation: It is me, Zenovius, that I donated this.)
Reverse description
Our Saviour, Jesus Christ; the inscriptions `2000 DE ANI DE CRESTINISM` and `COMEMORAREA MILENIULUI` separated by two cross ornaments are engraved circularly.