Country:
Bulgaria
Series:
1946~1990 - Peoples Republic (Numismatic Product)
Catalog codes:
Colnect codes BG-000132
World Coins km101
Themes:
Anniversaries and Jubilees | Buildings | Coats of Arms | Libraries
Issued on:
1978
Last issue date:
1978
Distribution:
Numismatic Product
Mints:
Bulgarian Mint, Sofia, Bulgaria
Composition:
Silver
Edge:
Lettered-Signs-Numbers (plain)
Orientation:
Medal alignment ↑O↑
Shape:
Circular
Rim:
Raised. Not decorated. 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:
69% Accuracy: Medium
Description:
Front: 14th Coat of arms (1971-1990)
above (texted value) ПЕТ ЛЕBA (Five leva)
legend: (state name) HAPOДHA PЕПУБЛNKA БЪЛГAPИЯ
(Narodna Republika Bǎlgariya - People's Republic of Bulgaria)
(low-left/right, spacers/decorations)
(bottom, value) 5
Back: Facade National Library
behind statue of Cyril and Methodius
below (period years) 1878•1978
legend: (above, subject) HAPOДHA БИБЛИOTEKA
(below, name) КИРИЛ И МЕТОДИЙ
Edge: P - plain, type: П