2004 Romania Mint Set 50th Anniversary of the Romanian Opera House

2004 Romania Mint Set (50th Anniversary of the Romanian Opera House)

Features

Issuer	Romania
Mint	State Mint
Year	2004
Issued quantity	2000
Number	N# S126

Description

This set includes, besides the circulation coins, a silver medal dedicated to the 50th Anniversary of the new building of the Opera and Ballet Theatre in Bucharest, a neoclassical construction, with interiors well-known for their elegance and sobriety.
The obverse and reverse of the medal depict the building of the Romanian Opera House, the anniversary years and a design dedicated to the first ballet show performed in this place. The folder shows a photo of the Romanian Opera House; the description of two rare Romanian gold medals also known as "jewel coins", with the years of issue 1939 and 1940.

Issue date: 20.12.2004

1 Leu KM# 115, Schön# 130, N# 3826
2004 – (en) Proof; medal alignment
100 Lei KM# 111, Schön# 128, N# 2816
2004 – (en) Proof; medal alignment
500 Lei KM# 145, Schön# 161, N# 2690
2004 – (en) medal alignment; Proof
1000 Lei KM# 153, Schön# 167, N# 2077
2004 – (en) Proof; medal alignment
5000 Lei KM# 158, Schön# 172, N# 2751
2004 – (en) Coin alignment, with signature
Medal - New Romanian Opera House (50th Anniversary of the Official Opening) N# 92437
2004 – (en) In proof sets only