On 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 script
Cyrillic
Obverse lettering
· БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА ·
2002 · 5 ЛЕВА (Translation: Bulgarian National Bank 5 Leva)
Reverse description
The 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 script
Cyrillic
Reverse lettering
СУРВА,
ВЕСЕЛА ГОДИНА – ЖИВИ, ЗДРАВИ ДО АМИНА (Translation: SURVA, HAPPY YEAR - LIVING, HEALTHY TO AMIN)