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5 Leva Georgi S. Rakovski
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
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| Year | 1971 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The coat of arms of the People's Republic of Bulgaria occupies the central field, depicting a rampant lion within an oval shield, flanked by two wheat sheaves bound with a ribbon, and bearing a ribbon inscribed with the date '9 IX 1944' at the base. A five-pointed star surmounts the shield. The circular legend 'НАРОДНА РЕПУБЛИКА БЪЛГАРИЯ' runs along the upper periphery, while the denomination '5 ЛЕВА' and the date '1971' appear in the lower field. The coin's rim is bordered by a row of beads. |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
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| Reverse description | A high-relief facing bust of Georgi S. Rakovski, the Bulgarian poet and revolutionary, is depicted slightly to the left, rendered in a realistic portrait style with a moustache and period attire including a jacket and cravat. The legend 'ГЕОРГИ С. РАКОВСКИ' curves along the upper periphery, flanked by dots, while the birth and death years '1821 - 1867' appear in the lower field between two dots. The coin's rim is bordered by a row of beads. |
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