The National Bank of Romania (NBR) will put into circulation, as of 28 October 2019, for numismatic purposes, gold and brass collector coins, along with a brass circulation coin, dedicated to the Completion of the Great Union – Queen Maria.
Obverse of the gold coin: image of King Ferdinand I and Queen Maria visiting the Romanian troops on the battlefield, the inscription “ROMANIA” in an arc, the face value “500 LEI”, the coat of arms of Romania and the year of issue “2019”.
Obverse of the brass collector coin: image of King Ferdinand I and Queen Maria visiting the Romanian troops on the battlefield, the inscription “ROMANIA” in an arc, the face value “50 BANI”, the coat of arms of Romania, the year of issue “2019” and the letter “N” inscribed in a circle, as a distinctive sign of the collector coin.
Obverse of the brass circulation coin: image of King Ferdinand I and Queen Maria visiting the Romanian troops on the battlefield, the inscription “ROMANIA” in an arc, the face value “50 BANI”, the coat of arms of Romania and the year of issue “2019”.
Reverse (common to all coins): the portrait of Queen Maria and the inscription “REGINA MARIA” in an arc, NBR reports.
The gold and brass collector coins and the circulation coins dedicated to the Completion of the Great Union – Queen Maria are legal tender on the territory of Romania.
Photography courtesy of NBR
