10 Leva April Uprising

10 Leva (April Uprising) - obverse10 Leva (April Uprising) - reverse

© joro_tr59

Features

Issuer Bulgaria
Period Republic (1990-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2016
Value 10 Leva
10 BGN = USD 5.53
Currency Fourth lev (1999-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 23.33 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
85596
References KM# 339
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

140 Years since the April Uprising

Obverse

The obverse of the coin features an image of the Poibrene Cross with ‘БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА’ (Bulgarian National Bank) inscribed in circumference; at the bottom the inscription ‘10 ЛЕВА’ (10 levs) is separated by the BNB logo with the year ‘1879’ on the strip; the year of issue ‘2016’ is underneath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА
10 ЛЕВА
2016

Translation:
Bulgarian National Bank
10 Leva

Designers: Elena Todorova, Todor Todorov

Reverse

The reverse features an image of Benkovski’s Flying Squadron and a contour inscription of the year ‘1876’ in the background with ‘140 Years since the April Uprising’ inscribed in circumference.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
140 ГОДИНИ ОТ АПРИЛСКОТО ВЪСТАНИЕ
1876

Translation: 140 Years since the April Uprising

Designers: Elena Todorova, Todor Todorov

Edge

Plain

Mint

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

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  3 000 Proof

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 84 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Bullion value: USD 17.32 Search tips
This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of silver at 803 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)