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Voucher - 30 Leva State Loan with Coupons
| Issuer | People's Republic of Bulgaria |
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| Year | 1952 |
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| Value | 30 Leva |
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| Obverse lettering | НАРОДНА РЕПУБЛИКА БЪЛГАРИЯ 2% ДЪРЖАВЕН КОНВЕРСИОНЕН ЗАЕМ 1952 ГОДИНА ОБЛИГАЦИЯ 30 ЗА ТРИДЕСЕТ ЛЕВА НА ПРИНОСИТЕЛЯ София - 1952 год. (Translation: PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA 2% STATE CONVERSION LOAN 1952 BOND 30 FOR THIRTY LEVA TO THE BEARER Sofia - 1952) |
| Reverse description | Reverse is blank paper, showing only bleed-through of the obverse printing and a handwritten ink inscription added by a previous owner. |
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The 1952 Bulgarian state loan vouchers were instruments of compulsory borrowing — the government issued them to workers and employees as forced deductions from wages, dressed up as patriotic participation in socialist reconstruction. The 30 Leva denomination was among the more common face values in this series, which funded postwar industrialization under the early Comecon framework.
The attached coupon sheet allowed holders to claim periodic interest payments, though in practice redemption was often deferred, restructured, or quietly cancelled as state priorities shifted through the 1950s.