queen Marie - 50 bani and 500 lei 2019

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50 bani and 500 lei 2019 - queen Marie

23.75 mm diameter, 6.1 g, brass Cu80Zn15Ni5, flat edge, with inscription ROMANIA

(two times)
Obverse: ROMANIA, face value 50 BANI, year 2019, coat of arms of Romania, king Ferdinand I and queen Marie visiting the Romanian troops on the frontline, letter N (from Numismatics) inside a small circle

Reverse: portrait of the Queen and inscription REGINA MARIA meaning QUEEN MARIE

Issuing date: 28th of October 2019

Maximum mintage: 50000 coins

bust of Queen Marie, sculpture by Romanian artist Oscar Han, erected at Constanţa in front of Art Museum (Muzeul de Artă) in 2020; the bust was initially placed at Balcic in 1933, where it stayed until 1940

bust of Queen Marie, sculpture by Romanian artist Oscar Han, initially placed at Balcic in 1933, where it stayed until 1940; image from an old postcard (reproduced near the new place of the bust in Constanţa)

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