20 Leva St. John the Baptist

Features

Issuer	Bulgaria
Period	Republic (1990-date)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	2006
Value	20 Leva 20 BGN = USD 11
Currency	Fourth lev (1999-date)
Composition	Gold (.999)
Weight	1.55 g
Diameter	13.92 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 57593
References	KM# 287 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

St. John the Baptist

Obverse

The obverse of the coin features the logo of the Bulgarian National Bank with the year “1879” written on the ribbon. In circumference is the wording “БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА” (Bulgarian National Bank), the nominal value of the coin “20 ЛЕВА” (20 levs) and the year of issue.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА
2006 20 ЛЕВА

Translation:
Bulgarian National Bank
20 Leva

Designer: Рада Димитрова

Reverse

An iconographic image of St. John the Baptist and an inscription "СВ. Йоан Кръстител" (St. John the Baptist).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: СВ. ЙОАН КРЪСТИТЕЛ

Translation: St. John the Baptist

Designer: Рада Димитрова

Edge

Smooth

Mint

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Numista Rarity index: 90

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Bullion value: USD 94.65

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