The figure “5” in a vignettein the middle, top and bottom corners
Reverse description
The coat of arms in the middle, an inscription “5 лева” (5 levs) above it
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Obverse lettering
Петъ Лева Срѣбро
Българската Народна Банка
Плаща Прѣдѫвителю въ замѣна на таѫ банкнота (Translation: Five Leva Silver The Bulgarian National Bank Pays the Bearer for exchange of this banknote)
Reverse lettering
Петъ Лева
За подправка виновнитѣ се наказватъ съгласно §§ 183 и 191 отъ
наказ. законъ. (Translation: Five Leva For forgery the guilty are punished according Art. 183 and 191 of the criminal law)