Country:

Bulgaria

Series:

1981 - International Hunting Exposition

Catalog codes:

World Coins km118

Themes:

Coats of Arms | Deer | Expositions | Hunting | Mammals

Issued on:

1981

Last issue date:

1981

Distribution:

Numismatic Product

Mints:

Bulgarian Mint, Sofia, Bulgaria

Composition:

Copper-Nickel

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Crosses. Both sides

Weight:

8 grams

Diameter:

27 mm

Thickness:

1.8 mm

Face value:

1 лв - Bulgarian lev

Known mintage:

154,000for unc.

Composition Details:

75% copper, 25% nickel

Score:

46% Accuracy: High

Related items:

Coin (Related): Various Leva (Mint set 1981 - International Hunting Exposition) (Bulgaria, Bulgaria)

Description:

Front: 14th Coat of arms (1971-1990)
between morrored oak branches
above (thick value) 1
legend: (state name) HAPOДHA PЕПУБΛNKA БЪΛГAPИЯ
(Narodna Republika Bǎlgariya - People's Republic of Bulgaria)
(low-left/right, spacers/5-pointed stars)
(pointed inwards)
(lower-left, year) 1981
(lower-right, curency) ΛЕB (lev)
Back: Bust of a deer (left) left of small globe
above (subject) ПΛОВДИВ / ЕКСПО / '81
(translated: Plovdiv Expo 1981)
14 June until 12 July 1981, 61 countries located in 34 halls
legend: (subject) СВЕТОВНО ЛОВНО ИЗЛОЖЕНИЕ
(translated: International Hunting Exposition)
(low-left/right, spacers/5-pointed stars)
(pointed inwards)
(lower-left, host country) ПЛОВДИВ (Bulgaria)
(lower-right, year event) 1981
Edge: G - grained, typ: bars

Formerly known as: y99