Country:

Bulgaria

Series:

1908~1918 - 1st Tsar Ferdinand I (3rd Empire)

Catalog codes:

Colnect codes BG-000059
World Coins km
28

Themes:

Kings | Wreaths

Issued on:

1910

Last issue date:

1910

Distribution:

Standard Circulation

Mints:

Mint of Kremnitz, Austria-Hungary (B, K, K-B)

Composition:

Silver

Edge:

Lettered-Signs-Numbers (plain)

Orientation:

Coin alignment ↑O↓

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides

Weight:

5 grams

Diameter:

23 mm

Thickness:

1.5 mm

Face value:

1 лв - Bulgarian lev

Known mintage:

3,000,000

Composition Details:

835/1000 Silver.1342 oz. ASW, 165/1000 copper

Score:

55% Accuracy: High

Description:

Front: (value) 1 / ЛЕВЪ (Lev) above (year) 1910
legend: none, a wreath of flowers and grain
Back: Head first Tsar Ferdinand I (right, 1908-1918)
designer: (below truncation) AT∙SCHWARTZ (Stefan Schwartz)
legend: (ruler) ФЕРДИНАНДЪ I ЦАРЬ НА БЪЛГАРИТѢ
(translated: Ferdinand I King of Bulgars)
Edge: PiT - Plain with incuse text: БОЖЕ ПАЗИ БЪЛГАРИЯ
(translated: God Save Bulgaria)