New Moldova coins Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu

New Moldova coins Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu
New Moldova coins Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu
The National Bank of Moldova has issued new silver and gold collector coins "Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu" on October 3rd 2011.

Face value of silver coin: 50 Lei
Weight: 13.00 g;
Diameter: 28.00 mm
Metal: silver of .925 fineness;
Quality: proof
Mintage: 500 pcs

Obverse: on the central part – the Coat of Arms of the Republic of Moldova; on the upper part – the year of issue „2011”;on the bottom part -the inscription „50 LEI”;following the coin circumference– the inscription „REPUBLICA MOLDOVA” is engraved in block letters.

Reverse: on the central part – Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu’s head; on the upper part, following the coin circumference - the inscription „ BOGDAN PETRICEICU HASDEU” and the years „1838-1907” are engraved in block letters.       

Face value of gold coin: 100 Lei
Weight: 7.8 g;
Diameter: 24.00 mm
Metal: gold of .9999 fineness;
Quality: proof
Mintage: 300 pcs

Obverse: on the central part – the Coat of Arms of the Republic of Moldova; on the upper part – the year of issue „2011”;on the bottom part -the inscription „100 LEI”;following the coin circumference– the inscription „REPUBLICA MOLDOVA” is engraved in block letters.

Reverse: on the central part – Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu’s head; on the upper part, following the coin circumference - the inscription „ BOGDAN PETRICEICU HASDEU” and the years „1838-1907” are engraved in block letters.

Source of information: National Bank of Moldova www.bnm.md