50 Leva - Boris III

Features

Issuer	Bulgaria
King	Boris III (1918-1943)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1940
Value	50 Leva (50 BGO)
Currency	First lev (1881-1952)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	10 g
Diameter	27 mm
Thickness	2.2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 6448
References	KM# 48, 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. Schön# 42a Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Portrait left Boris III, Tsar of Bulgaria.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
БОРИСЪ III
ЦАРЬнаБЪЛГАРИТѢ
∙L∙BERAN
A

Translation: Boris III the Tzar of the Bulgarians

Engraver: Lajos Berán

Reverse

Denomination above date within wreath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
50
ЛЕВА
1940

Translation: 50 Leva

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Lettering: БОЖЕ ПАЗИ БЪЛГАРИЯ *

Translation: God save Bulgaria

Mint

See also

• Monarch
• Wreath

• 50 Leva - Boris III

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