Comunicat de presă


Numismatic issue dedicated to 100 years since the birth of Liviu Ciulei

07.07.2023

Request form: Reservation request form for the Silver Coin (Romanian only), starting 12 June 2023, 10:00 a.m., limited to the stock intended for online bookings.

Should a numismatic issue fall short of the coins intended for online reservation, please be informed that items may be purchased directly from the counters of the NBR’s regional branches, without reservation, starting 12 June 2023.


Pursuant to the provisions of Law No. 312/2004 on the Statute of the National Bank of Romania, as of 10 July 2023, the National Bank of Romania will put into circulation for numismatic purposes a silver coin dedicated to 100 years since the birth of Liviu Ciulei.

The coin has the following specifications:

Metal silver
Face value lei 10
Fineness 999‰
Shape round
Diameter 37 mm
Weight 31.103 g
Edge milled
Quality proof
Obverse
Reverse

Obverse: a clapperboard and several film rolls, the inscription “ROMANIA” in an arc, the coat of arms of Romania, the year of issue “2023” and the face value “10 Lei”.

Reverse: the portrait and name of Liviu Ciulei, together with the inscription “100 de ani de la nastere”.

The silver coins, housed in transparent plastic capsules, will be accompanied by leaflets featuring a presentation of the numismatic issue, as well as by certificates of authenticity, in Romanian, English and French. Each certificate of authenticity bears the signatures of the Governor and the Chief Cashier of the National Bank of Romania.

The maximum mintage is 5,000 silver coins.

The selling price for the silver coin, including the leaflet and the certificate of authenticity, is lei 470.00, VAT excluded.

The silver coins dedicated to 100 years since the birth of Liviu Ciulei are legal tender on the territory of Romania.

The coins will be put into circulation, for numismatic purposes, through the regional branches of the National Bank of Romania in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Constanța, Craiova, Iași and Timișoara.

Information on how to purchase the coins can be found on the National Bank of Romania’s website, in the Numismatics section.