Country:

Bulgaria

Series:

1981 - 1300 Anniversary of Bulgaria

Catalog codes:

Colnect codes BG-000096
World Coins km123

Themes:

Anniversaries and Jubilees | Geometric Shapes | Politicians | Revolutionaries | Wreaths

Issued on:

1981

Last issue date:

1981

Distribution:

Numismatic Product

Mints:

Bulgarian Mint, Sofia, Bulgaria

Composition:

Copper-Nickel

Edge:

Reeded/grained

Orientation:

Medal alignment ↑O↑

Shape:

Circular

Rim:

Raised. Not decorated. Both sides

Weight:

11.1 grams

Diameter:

30 mm

Face value:

2 лв - Bulgarian lev

Known mintage:

300,000

Composition Details:

75% copper, 25% nickel

Score:

40% Accuracy: Very High

Related items:

Coin (Related): 50 Leva (1300th Anniversary of Bulgaria - The Republic) (Bulgaria, Bulgaria)

Description:

Front: Head politician Georgi Dimitrov (left)
* 18 June 1882, Kovachevtsi, Principality of Bulgaria
⚭1 (1906) Ljubica Ivošević (17.VII.1884-27.V.1933, childless)
⚭2 () Roza Yulievna (1896-1958, 1 son (Mitya))
† 2 July 1949 (aged 67) Barvikha Sanatorium,
Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
on exergue
above (value) 2 / ΛЕBA (leva)
(low-right, year) 1981 , all inside circle
legend: (series) 1300 ГОДИНИ БЪΛГАРИЯ
(translated: 1300 years of Bulgaria)
(low/bottom-left/right, spacers/dots) •
(lower-left/right, spacers/twigs) 2x3
(bottom, abbreviated state name) HPБ
(Narodna Republika Bǎlgariya - People's Republic of Bulgaria)
Back: Monument of standing female (right) facing
in front of circle
legend: none, wreath of olive branches
Edge: G - grained, typ: bars