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10 Leva - Ferdinand I
1894 year| Gold (.900) | 3.23 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand I (Фердинанд I) (1887-1918) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1894 |
| Value | 10 Leva |
| Currency | First lev (1881-1952) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 3.23 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#51830 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Bulgarian coat of arms.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
КНЯЖЕТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ
10 Лева
* 1894 *
Translation:
The Principality of Bulgaria
10 Leva
Engraver: Anton Scharff
Comment
this currency was minted according to the standards of the Latin Union at a rate of one Franc per LevInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Leva - Ferdinand I 1894 coin from Bulgaria is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in the country's history. The coin was issued in 1894, just a year after Bulgaria had gained its independence from the Ottoman Empire, and it features an image of Ferdinand I, the first ruler of the newly independent nation. This coin is a symbol of Bulgaria's transition from a province of the Ottoman Empire to a sovereign state, and it represents the country's aspirations for a brighter future.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 КБ | 75000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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