5 Leva Sourvakari

€60,757.00
IssuerBulgaria
Year2002
TypeNon-circulating coins
Value5 Leva
CurrencyFourth lev (1999-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight15 g
Dimensions34.2 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Coloured
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Stefan Nenov
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#274
Obverse descriptionOn the obverse of the coin bearing the nominal value is the logo of the BNB and the figure ‘5’ and the texts ‘ЛЕВА’, and ‘БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА’, as well as the year of issue – ‘2002’.
Obverse scriptCyrillic
Obverse lettering· БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА · 2002 · 5 ЛЕВА
(Translation: Bulgarian National Bank 5 Leva)
Reverse descriptionThe reverse of the coin features the coloured image of two ‘sourvakari’ children (boys going from house to house wishing people a Happy New Year) and the inscription in circumference of a New Year wish ‘СУРВА, ВЕСЕЛА ГОДИНА – ЖИВИ, ЗДРАВИ ДО АМИНА’.
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringСУРВА, ВЕСЕЛА ГОДИНА – ЖИВИ, ЗДРАВИ ДО АМИНА
(Translation: SURVA, HAPPY YEAR - LIVING, HEALTHY TO AMIN)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage2002  - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID9433085400
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