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| Issuer | Bulgarian National Bank |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Currency | First lev (1881-1952) |
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| Obverse description | The Bulgarian royal coat of arms appears at the upper centre, flanked by a vignette of a female reaper to the left. The denomination "100 ЛЕВА ЗЛАТНИ" (One Hundred Gold Leva) is inscribed in the centre, with the full text of the issuing authority and legal penalty clause surrounding the central design. Intricate guilloche underprint patterns frame the composition. |
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| Reverse description | The Bulgarian royal coat of arms occupies a central cartouche, surrounded by an elaborate guilloche latticework of interlocking geometric and floral motifs in blue-grey tones on a rose-pink underprint. The numeral "100" appears in large format to the left and right of the central vignette, with repeating denomination text running horizontally across the upper and lower margins. |
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| Protection description | "БНБ" (BNB) in touching ellipses |
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