Country:

Bulgaria

Series:

1976~Today - Anniversary of the April 1876 Uprising

Catalog codes:

Colnect codes BG-000129
World Coins km97

Themes:

Anniversaries and Jubilees | Coats of Arms | Geometric Shapes | Uprising | Women

Issued on:

1976

Last issue date:

1976

Distribution:

Numismatic Product

Mints:

Bulgarian Mint, Sofia, Bulgaria

Composition:

Silver

Edge:

Lettered-Signs-Numbers (plain)

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Lower circle. Both sides

Weight:

20.5 grams

Diameter:

36 mm

Face value:

5 лв - Bulgarian lev

Known mintage:

200,000

Composition Details:

500/1000 Silver.3295 oz. ASW, 500/1000 metal alloys

Score:

67% Accuracy: Medium

Description:

Front: 14th Coat of arms (1971-1990)
above (left, year) 1976
(right, value) 5 ЛЕBA (Leva)
designer: (below arms, right) СИ (Stefan Nenov)
all inside circle
legend: (state name) HAPOДHA PЕПУБЛNKA
(low-left/right, spacers/5-pointed stars)★(pointed inwards)
(below) БЪΛГAPИЯ
(Narodna Republika Bǎlgariya - People's Republic of Bulgaria)
Back: Standing woman with sword and flag
in front of arcs right of (year event) 1876 all inside circle
legend: (above) АПРИЛСКО ВЪСТАНИЕ
(low-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(below) СТО ГОДИНИ
(translated: 100 Years of the April Uprising)
Edge: PiT - Plain with incuse text: ДА ЖИВЕЙ, ДА ЖИВЕЙ БЪЛГАРИЯ
(translated: Long Live Bulgaria)