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| Issuer | Bulgarian National Bank |
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| Year | 1951 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is arranged asymmetrically, with the state coat of arms positioned to the right and an intaglio portrait vignette of Georgi Dimitrov to the left, set against a multicolour guilloche underprint. The wider white margin at left carries a decorative shield enclosing the numeral "50". |
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| Reverse description | The reverse centres on an oval intaglio vignette of a woman dressed in traditional Bulgarian national costume, carrying a large basket of roses on her shoulder and holding a second basket of roses in her arm, rendered in brown tones against a richly coloured multicolour guilloche border. Large numeral "50" counters appear at upper left and lower left, with an ornate cartouche enclosing "50 ЛЕВА" at right. The date "1951" is printed beneath the central vignette. |
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| Variants | P#85a - issued note P#85s - Specimen. Red overprint: ОБРАЗЕЦЪ |
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