10 Leva Bulgaria’s Independence

€2.00
IssuerBulgaria
Year2008
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Leva
CurrencyFourth lev (1999-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight23.33 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Ivan Todorov
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#301
Obverse descriptionThe obverse of the coin features the logo of the Bulgarian National Bank with the year ‘1879’, written on the ribbon. In circumference in the outer circle is the wording ‘БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА’ (BULGARIAN NATIONAL BANK), the year of issue ‘2008’ and the nominal value of the coin ‘10 ЛЕВА’ (10 LEVS).
Obverse scriptCyrillic
Obverse letteringБЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА 2008 10 ЛЕВА
(Translation: Bulgarian National Bank 10 Leva)
Reverse descriptionThe reverse of the coin features a pattern from a replica of a BGN 20 and BGN 100 coin, issue 1912, commemorating the Proclamation of Bulgaria’s Independence. In circumference in the outer circle there is the wording ‘100 ГОДИНИ НЕЗАВИСИМОСТ НА БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (100 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE OF BULGARIA) and the date ‘22 СЕПТЕМВРИ 1908’ (22 SEPTEMBER 1908) below.
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse lettering100 ГОДИНИ НЕЗАВИСИМОСТ НА БЪЛГАРИЯ ∙ 22 СЕПТЕМВРИ 1908 ∙
(Translation: 100 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE OF BULGARIA 22 SEPTEMBER 1908)
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage2008  - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID8528126600
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