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50 Leva

Issuer Bulgarian National Bank
Year 1922
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Currency First lev (1881-1952)
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Obverse lettering Петдесет Лева Българската Народна Банка Плаща Предявителю София 1922
(Translation: Fifty Leva The Bulgarian National Bank Pays the Bearer Sofia 1922)
Reverse description A large intaglio-engraved central vignette presents a seated shepherd playing a flute beside a resting flock of sheep, set against a pastoral landscape with mountains in the background. The scene is framed by ornamental guilloche borders with numeral '50' medallions at each corner and along the lateral edges. The bank title in French appears above the vignette and the denomination in Cyrillic below.
Reverse lettering Петдесет Лева Banque Nationale de Bulgarie За подправка виновнитѣ се наказватъ съгласно чл. 183 и 191 отъ наказателния законъ.
(Translation: Fifty Leva Banque Nationale de Bulgarie For forgery the guilty are punished according Art. 183 and 191 of the criminal law)
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