Country:

Bulgaria

Series:

1946~1990 - Peoples Republic (Numismatic Product)

Catalog codes:

Colnect codes BG-000136
World Coins km140

Themes:

Anniversaries and Jubilees | Painters | Teachers

Issued on:

1982

Last issue date:

1982

Distribution:

Numismatic Product

Mints:

Bulgarian Mint, Sofia, Bulgaria

Composition:

Copper-Nickel

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Front: with incuse legend. Back: not decorated

Weight:

16.2 grams

Diameter:

34 mm

Face value:

5 лв - Bulgarian lev

Known mintage:

300,000

Composition Details:

75% copper, 25% nickel

Score:

40% Accuracy: High

Description:

Front: (value) 5 ΛЕBA (leva)
legend: (state name) HAPOДHA PЕПУБΛNKA БЪΛГAPИЯ
(Narodna Republika Bǎlgariya - People's Republic of Bulgaria)
(bottom, year) 1982
Back: Upper body painter Vladimir Dimitrov (front-left)
* 1 February 1882, Frolosh, Kyustendil, Bulgaria
† 24 September 1960 (aged 78) Sofia, Bulgaria
right of (arced name) ВΛАДИМИР ДИМИТРОВ
legend: (subject, left) 100 ГОДИНИ ОТ РОЖДЕНИЕТО НА
(translated: 100 years birthday of)
(up-right) МАЙСТОРА (master)
Edge: G - grained, type: bars