Catalog
1000 Leva
| Issuer | Bulgarian National Bank |
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| Year | 1922 |
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| Size | 182 × 85 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | Хиляда Лева Българската Народна Банка Плаща Предявителю София 1922 (Translation: One Thousand Leva The Bulgarian National Bank Pays the Bearer Sofia 1922) |
| Reverse description | The central vignette, executed in fine intaglio, portrays a group of rose-pickers at work in a field against a rural landscape background. "BANQUE NATIONALE DE BULGARIE" is lettered in bold serif capitals across the upper margin, with the numeral 1000 set within guilloche panels at each side. A Cyrillic forgery warning occupies the lower margin, with the American Bank Note Company imprint at the foot of the note. |
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| Variants | P#40a - issued note P#40s1 - Specimen. Overprint: SPECIMEN and punch hole cancelled P#40s2 - Specimen. Overprint: SPECIMEN and perforated: CANCELLED P#40s3 - Specimen. Overprint: ОБРАЗЕЦ and punch hole cancelled. Rare P#40ct1 - Color Trial front. Rare P#40ct2 - Color Trial back. Rare |
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