10 000 Leva

10 000 Leva - obverse10 000 Leva - reverse

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Features

Issuer Bulgaria
Period Republic (1990-date)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1996
Value 10 000 Leva (10 000 BGL)
Currency Third lev (1962-1999)
Composition Paper
Size 167 × 80 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 31 December 1999
Number
N#
202292
References P# 109
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

A self-portrait of Vladimir Dimitrov-Maystora, the building of the National Academy of Arts in the background, a hologram stripe with initials ‘БНБ’.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
Десет Хиляди Лева
Българска Народна Банка
Владимир Димитров-Майстора 1882-1960

Translation:
Ten Thousand Leva
Bulgarian National Bank
Vladimir Dimitrov-Maystora 1882-1960

Designer: Kiril Gogov

Reverse

Fragments from the painter’s works.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
Десет Хиляди Лева
Българска Народна Банка
За подправка виновните се наказват съгласно закона

Translation:
Ten Thousand Leva
Bulgarian National Bank
For forgery the guilty are punished according to the law

Designer: Kiril Gogov

Watermark

A portrait of Vladimir Dimitrov-Maystora.

10 000 Leva -  obverse

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Printer

Giesecke+Devrient (Giesecke & Devrient), Leipzig, Germany (1852-date)

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1996  10 000 000 $ 18 95% P#109a
1996  0% P#109s1 - Specimen (АA 0000000)
1996  0% P#109s2 - Specimen (АA 1234567)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 10 000 LevaPicture 1 of a sold 10 000 Leva
Katz
Auction 81
Lot 1455
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 49.64
(EUR 46.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 000 LevaPicture 1 of a sold 10 000 Leva
Katz
Auction 78
Lot 1305
Internet Archive
1 Mar 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 20.50
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 000 LevaPicture 1 of a sold 10 000 Leva
Katz
Auction 59
Lot 2042
Internet Archive
23 Apr 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 26.98
(EUR 25.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 10 000 LevaPicture 1 of a sold 10 000 Leva
Katz
Auction 91
Lot 327
Internet Archive
8 Aug 2023 Undetermined VF USD 8.63
(EUR 8.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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