The 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 script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА
2008 10 ЛЕВА (Translation: Bulgarian National Bank 10 Leva)
Reverse description
The 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 script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
100 ГОДИНИ НЕЗАВИСИМОСТ НА
БЪЛГАРИЯ
∙ 22 СЕПТЕМВРИ 1908 ∙ (Translation: 100 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE OF BULGARIA 22 SEPTEMBER 1908)