Country:

Bulgaria

Series:

1966~1990 - Peoples Republic (Commemorative)

Catalog codes:

World Coins km113

Themes:

Anniversaries and Jubilees | Coats of Arms | Crops | Geometric Shapes | Plants (Flora) | Stars

Issued on:

1981

Last issue date:

1981

Distribution:

Circulating Commemorative

Mints:

Bulgarian Mint, Sofia, Bulgaria

Composition:

Brass

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides

Weight:

3 grams

Diameter:

22 mm

Face value:

5 ст - Bulgarian stotinka

Composition Details:

60%-70% Copper, 40%-30% Zinc

Score:

61% Accuracy: High

Description:

Front: (value) 5 / CTOTИHKИ (Stotinki, cents)
above (year) 1981
legend: none, mirrored arced grain spikes (ears)
Back: 14th Coat of arms (1971-1990)
with (main years, left) 681 (1st empire)
(right) 1944
(new government) inside a circle
legend: (subject) ХИЛЯДА И ТРИСТА ГОДИНИ
(translated: One thousand and three hundred years)
(lower-left/right, spacers/5-pointed stars)★(pointed outwards)
(bottom) БЪЛГAPИЯ (Bulgaria)
Edge: G - grained, type: bars

Formerly known as: y55b