10 Leva (Bulgaria’s Independence) 2008 front 10 Leva (Bulgaria’s Independence) 2008 back
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10 Leva Bulgaria’s Independence

2008 year
Silver (.925) 23.33 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Bulgaria
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
10 Leva 10 BGN = USD 5.64
Currency
Fourth lev (1999-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
23.33 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#48682
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

The reverse of the coin features a pattern from a replica of a BGN 20 and BGN 100 coin, issue 1912, commemorating the Proclamation of Bulgaria’s Independence. In circumference in the outer circle there is the wording ‘100 ГОДИНИ НЕЗАВИСИМОСТ НА БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (100 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE OF BULGARIA) and the date ‘22 СЕПТЕМВРИ 1908’ (22 SEPTEMBER 1908) below.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
100 ГОДИНИ НЕЗАВИСИМОСТ НА БЪЛГАРИЯ
∙ 22 СЕПТЕМВРИ 1908 ∙

Translation:
100 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE OF BULGARIA
22 SEPTEMBER 1908

Engraver: Ivan Todorov

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The obverse of the coin features the image of a lion, which is a symbol of courage, strength, and independence, and is also a nod to the country's history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  5000 - - - - - -

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