Rumänien KMS “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” 2010

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Mint set dedicated to the 150th Anniversary of “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iaşi


Issue date: 25/10/2010

The mint set encompasses all the Romanian denominations in circulation: ban 1, bani 5, bani 10, bani 50, including the bani 50 coin commemorating the centennial anniversary of the first flight in Romania of an aircraft engineered by Aurel Vlaicu, as well as a silver medal having the following technical characteristics: Fineness: 800‰; Diameter: 28mm; Weight: 15.5 g; Edge: smooth.
Description of the medal - Obverse: in the upper half, a depiction of the edifice of “Alexandru Ioan Cuza“ University of Iaşi; below, the first location of the university, on the outer ring, the inscriptions “UNIVERSITATEA “ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA“ IASI“ up and “1860 - 2010” down. - Reverse: in the middle, the inscription “150 ANI”; to the left, a stanza from the academic hymn “Gaudeamus Igitur”: Vivat Academia, Vivant professores, Vivat membum quodlibet, Vivant membra quaelibet, Semper sint in flore! and to the right, the coat of arms of “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iaşi.