Obverse. Photo © National Bank of Romania
  • 50 Bani 2021, KM# 481, Romania, 2020 Football (Soccer) Euro Cup
  • 50 Bani 2021, KM# 481, Romania, 2020 Football (Soccer) Euro Cup
Description

The 2020 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2020 or simply Euro 2020, is scheduled to be the 16th UEFA European Championship, the quadrennial international men's football championship of Europe organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).

The tournament, to be held in 11 cities in 11 UEFA countries, was originally scheduled to take place from 12 June to 12 July 2020. The tournament was postponed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe and rescheduled for 11 June to 11 July 2021.

Obverse

Depicts a graphic composition hinting at the game of football, the microtext “European Football Championship” inscribed continuously on three rows, country name above, value and the coat of arms of Romania with year below

ROMANIA
CAMPIONATUL EUROPEAN DE FOTBAL x3
50 BANI
2021

Reverse

Depicts a football in the middle, the microtext “European Football Championship” inscribed continuously in the form of goal net meshes, the inscription "European Football Championship 2020" above, date below.

CAMPIONATUL EUROPEAN DE FOTBAL
2020

Edge

"ROMANIA” inscribed twice, with an asterisk separating the inscriptions

ROMANIA * ROMANIA

Characteristics
Type Commemorative Issue (Non-circulating)
Material Nickel Brass
Weight 6.1 g
Diameter 23.75 mm
Thickness 1.9 mm
Shape round
Alignment Coin
Mint
Romanian Mint (Monetăria Statului)

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