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| Location | Romania |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Obverse description | Bust of Vlad Tepes (Vlad the Impaler) facing slightly left, depicted wearing a jeweled crown and long flowing hair, in high relief against a mirror-polished field. The surrounding legend reads VLAD TEPES with dates 1431 and 1476 flanking the portrait, and VLADISLAVS DRACVLA along the lower border. |
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| Obverse lettering | VLAD TEPES 1431-1476 VLADISLAVS DRACVLA (Translation: VLAD THE IMPALER 1431-1476 VLADISLAUS DRACULA = Vlad, son of the Dragon (latin name)) |
| Reverse description | The coat of arms of Transylvania displayed on a heraldic shield within the central field: the upper half features a spread eagle flanked by a sun and a crescent moon, while the lower half bears seven towers arranged in two rows. The surrounding legend reads PROVINCIAE TRANSSILVANIAE INSIGNIA. |
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