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5 Leva Srebro

Issuer Bulgarian National Bank
Year 1910
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Vertical-format note with the numeral '5' rendered in ornate floral vignettes at all four corners, enclosed within a border of intricate guilloche scrollwork. The central field carries the bank title and denomination 'ПЕТЪ ЛЕВА СРЕБРО' in bold Cyrillic letterpress, beneath which the bearer clause is set in smaller text. Signature lines for the Governor (Управитель) and Cashier (Касиерь) occupy the lower central area.
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Reverse description The Bulgarian state coat of arms is centrally placed within a guilloche surround, flanked by symmetrical decorative scrollwork panels. The inscription 'ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ' arches above the arms, while the denomination '5 ЛЕВА' and the statutory anti-forgery warning text referencing Articles 183 and 191 of the criminal code are arranged in the lower portion of the design.
Reverse lettering 5 Лева Царство България За подправка виновнитѣ се наказватъ съгласно $$ 183 и 191 отъ наказ. законъ.
(Translation: 5 Leva Kingdom of Bulgaria For forgery the guilty are punished according Art. 183 and 191 of the criminal law)
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