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Medal - 135 Years since the Foundation of the Romanian Academy
| Location | Romania |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse description | Helmeted bust of Minerva, emblem of the Romanian Academy, in high relief at center, surrounded by a decorative wreath; the anniversary dates '1866-2001' appear in the exergue below the bust. The circular legend 'ACADEMIA ROMANA' arcs across the upper field and 'BUCURESTI' across the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A sculptural effigy of 'The Wisdom of the Earth' by Constantin Brâncuși depicted in high relief at center within the field. The circular legend 'BANCA NATIONALA A ROMANIEI' arcs across the upper field and 'ACADEMIEI ROMANE LA 135 DE ANI' across the lower field, separated by decorative lozenge stops. |
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