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Glossy ibis


Commemorative coin from the series "Red Book of the Republic of Moldova”, in circulation since October 20, 2014.

Coin features:

• face value: 50 lei;
• quality: proof;
• type of metal: silver;
• fineness: 999/1000;
• weight: 16,5 grams;
• diameter: 30 mm;
• shape: round;
• edge: milled;
• mintage: 500 examples.

Obverse:

  • on the central part – the Coat of Arms of the Republic of Moldova;
  • on the upper part –  year of issue „2014”;
  • on the bottom the inscription  –  „50 LEI”;
  • following the coin circumference– the inscription „REPUBLICA MOLDOVA” is engraved in block letters.

Reverse:

  • on the central part – a glossy ibis on a vegetation background;
  • following the coin circumference – the inscriptions “CARTEA ROȘIE”, “ȚIGĂNUȘUL”, “PLEGADIS FALCINELLUS” are engraved in block letters.

 

 

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