10 Leva

Features

Issuer	Bulgaria
Period	Republic (1990-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1997
Value	10 Leva (10 BGL)
Currency	Third lev (1962-1999)
Composition	Brass
Weight	1.5 g
Diameter	15.5 mm
Thickness	1.2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	1999
Number	N# 5943
References	KM# 224 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 226 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

The Madara Rider on his horse, killing a lion with a spear. This image is taken from a large carving 100m up on a cliff face. Inscriptions with the sculpture chronicle events throughout the 8th century.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
РЕПУБЛИКА
БЪЛГАРИЯ

Translation:
Republic of
Bulgaria

Engravers: Lyubomir Prahov, Petar Stoikov, Vladimir Yossifov

Reverse

The face value in large font in the center and the date below with a fish to the left and a sun to the right (symbols of ancient people of Bulgaria)

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
10
ЛЕВА
1997

Translation:
10
Leva
1997

Engravers: Lyubomir Prahov, Petar Stoikov, Vladimir Yossifov

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Bulgarian Mint (Монетен двор / Moneten dvor), Sofia, Bulgaria (1952-date)

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Date				G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1997				$ 0.48	$ 0.48	$ 0.48	$ 0.48	$ 0.58	$ 0.87	$ 1.20

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