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| Issuer | Bulgarian National Bank |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Size | 172 × 110 mm |
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| Obverse description | The Bulgarian State coat of arms is positioned in the upper-left corner above a large intaglio numeral "50" set within an ornate vignette on the left side. The central field carries the bank name in bold Cyrillic letterpress and the denomination "ПЕТДЕСЕТЬ ЛЕВА ЗЛАТНИ" in a prominent guilloche-framed panel, with a green underprint numeral "50" at centre. The entire design is enclosed within an elaborate geometric and foliate border, with the serial number printed twice in red and a forgery warning text in the lower-left corner. |
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| Obverse lettering | Петдесетъ Лева Златни Българската Народна Банка Плаща Прѣдявителю въ замѣна на тая банкнота За подправка виновнитѣ се наказватъ съгласно $$ 183 и 191 отъ наказ. законъ. (Translation: Fifty Leva Gold The Bulgarian National Bank Pays the Bearer for exchange of this banknote For forgery the guilty are punished according Art. 183 and 191 of the criminal law) |
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| Reverse lettering | Петдесетъ Лева (Translation: Fifty Leva) |
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