5 Leva Bulgarian Crafts - Carpet Making

5 Leva (Bulgarian Crafts - Carpet Making) - obverse5 Leva (Bulgarian Crafts - Carpet Making) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Bulgaria
Period Republic (1990-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2007
Value 5 Leva
5 BGN = USD 2.77
Currency Fourth lev (1999-date)
Composition Silver (.500)
Weight 23.33 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
51877
References KM# 296
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Bulgarian Crafts - Carpet Making

Obverse

The obverse of the coin features the logo of the Bulgarian National Bank and the year ‘1879’, engraved on the ribbon. In circumference are written the texts: ‘БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА’ (BULGARIAN NATIONAL BANK), the nominal value of the coin ‘5 ЛЕВА’ (5 BGN), and the year of issue ‘2007’.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА
2007 5 ЛЕВА

Translation:
Bulgarian National Bank
5 Leva

Engravers: Ivan Todorov, Plamen Djermanov

Reverse

The reverse of the coin features a pattern of a Bulgarian carpet coloured in red, yellow, brown and green. In circumference are inscribed the texts ‘БАГРИ ОТ ПРИРОДАТА’ (HUES FROM NATURE) and ‘КИЛИМАРСТВО’ (CARPET MAKING).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
БАГРИ ОТ ПРИРОДАТА
КИЛИМАРСТВО

Translation:
Bulgarian Crafts
Carpet Making

Engravers: Ivan Todorov, Plamen Djermanov

Edge

Plain

Mint

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

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2007  Photo 7 000 $ 50 Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Leva (Bulgarian Crafts - Carpet Making)
Katz
Auction 103
Lot 432
Internet Archive
9 Dec 2023 UNC USD 47.46
(EUR 44.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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