#Exhibit of the Month

The National Bank of Moldova annually issues commemorative or anniversary coins dedicated to various historical events, prominent cultural and scientific figures, the promotion of heritage and cultural traditions, architectural monuments, the flora and fauna of the Republic of Moldova, etc. A significant place in the coin series of the Republic of Moldova is held by those reflecting key milestones in the formation and development of our country. These coins are the subject of this mini-exhibition:

1-2. 5 Years Since the Proclamation of the Independence of the Republic of Moldova, 100 lei, 1996, AR; W: 28.28 g; D: 38.61 mm; mintage: 1,000 pcs. FB-23252-1,2.
3. 10 Years Since the Proclamation of the Independence of the Republic of Moldova, 100 lei, 2001, AR; W: 31.1 g; D: 37 mm; mintage: 1,000 pcs. FB-24305.
4. 20 Years Since the Proclamation of the Independence of the Republic of Moldova, 100 lei, 2011, AR; W: 31.1 g; D: 37 mm; mintage: 1,000 pcs. FB-29968-3.
5-7. 30 Years Since the Proclamation of the Independence of the Republic of Moldova, set; 50 lei; 2023; AR; W: 20 g; D: 32 mm; mintage: 500 pcs. The coins bear the inscriptions: "A sacred freedom", "My heart is Moldova", "As long as we live on this earth". PMC-423-425.
8. 20 Years Since the Introduction of the National Currency in the Republic of Moldova, 100 lei, 2013, AR; W: 28.28 g; 40 x 28 mm; mintage: 2,000 pcs. FB-29968-2.
9. Anniversary of the National Currency, 50 lei, 2023; AR; W: 31.1 g; D: 37 mm; mintage: 500 pcs. FB-PMC-870.
10. 20 Years Since the Adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova, 100 lei, 2014; AR; W: 13.0 g; D: 28 mm; mintage: 1,000 pcs. FB-29968-1.

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The European Night of Museums 2015

May 16, 2015

This year the European Museum Night was held on May 16th, under the generic One night at the museum - a time of real fairy tales.

The program included:

"7 episodes of the most beautiful story": special installations in the museum exhibition
(Human story, The Olănești Hoard legend, History of the medieval Moldavian fleet, Interestingly about book printing: First printed book in Moldova, Chronicle of a Life: Architect Christofor Nikolaidi, Eye of history: The tale of a camera, History of the Bessarabian press: Newspaper "The Moldavian Word").
Venue: the permanent exhibition, from 18:00 to 02:00

A story without beginning and without end: automatic musical instruments in recital. Venue: Blue Room.

Song of the Barrel Organ. Mechanical music by Adrian Oswalt, Germany (18:00-19:00)
Chamber music. Duo for cello and piano (Nicolae Bodean and Vera Stoianova) (20:30).

Theatrical sketches "Scenes from the past and the present day". Venue: the permanent exhibition

Scene from "D-ale carnavalului" ("In the days of carnival") by Luca Caragiale. Performed by Ion Grosu, Viorel Cornescu and Elena Negrescu, actors of the National Theatre „Satiricus I.L. Caragiale". Venue: Bronze Room, at 19:10
Scene from "Adam and Eve" by Liviu Rebreanu. Performed by actors of the Republican Theatre "Luceafărul". Venue: Blue Room, at 21:10
The tales of masks. With the actors of the creative team NestandArt. Venue: the permanent exhibition, at 23:30

Screenings of documentary films within the XII Festival "Chronograph"
Venue: hall of the 1st floor, Cinematheque "Clio", from 18:00 to 01:00

"The Room of Mysteries". Game for the public
Venue: the permanent exhibition, from 18:00 to 01:00

Workshop "History of collectible dolls", by the Community of dolls creators „Teddy-Doll-md"
Venue: hall of the ground floor, from 18:00 to 01:00

Photo Workshop "Retro Museum"
Venue: the permanent exhibition, from 18:00 to 01:00

Activities in the museum courtyard:

Theatrical performance "From the country of brave people", by the students the Stephen the Great Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. At 19:30

Concert of ethnic music performed by the band "DinaRatri". At 21:30

Procession of the torchbearers. The performance based on medieval ballads held by the History Club „Ensifer". At 22:30