Romania 100 Lei (Mihai Viteazul)

Country of Origin: Romania

Year of Issue: 1991-1996

Denomination: 100 Lei

Composition: Nickel-plated steel

Romania 100 Lei (Mihai Viteazul)

Brief Description

The obverse features the portrait of Michael the Brave (Mihai Viteazul) facing left, with the inscription 'ROMANIA' and 'MIHAI VITEAZUL'.

Historical Significance

Issued after the fall of communism in Romania, this coin commemorates Michael the Brave, a national hero who first unified the three principalities of Wallachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania in 1600.

Estimated Value

$0.50 - $2.00 USD (depending on condition)

Care Instructions

Keep in a dry environment to avoid oxidation of the nickel plating. Handle by the edges and store in a non-PVC coin holder.

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