Country:

Bulgaria

Series:

1879~1886 - 1st Prince Alexander

Catalog codes:

World Coins km6
Colnect codes BG-000042

Themes:

Coats of Arms | Geometric Shapes | Wreaths

Issued on:

1883

Last issue date:

1883

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Saint Petersburg Mint of Goznak, St.Petersburg, Russia

Composition:

Silver

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Coin alignment ↑O↓

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Gladiform. Both sides

Weight:

2.5 grams

Diameter:

18 mm

Thickness:

1 mm

Face value:

50 ст - Bulgarian stotinka

Known mintage:

3,000,000

Composition Details:

835/1000 Silver .0671 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper

Score:

63% Accuracy: High

Description:

Front: (value) 50 / СТОТИНКИ (stotinki, cents)
above (year) 1883
legend: none, a wreath of flowers and grain
Back: 7th Coat of arms (1879-1886) inside cable-like circle
legend: (state name, above) БЪΛГАРИЯ
(transliteration: Bǎlgariya, translated: Bulgaria)
(left/right, spacers/6 pointed stars)✶(pointed upwards)
(below, motto) СЪЕДИНЕНИЕ-ТО ПРАВИ СИЛА-ТА
(translated: it united power)
Edge: P - plain, type: П

Formerly known as: y4