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10 Leva International Year of the Child; Piedfort
1979 year| Silver (.925) | 46.66 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1946-1990) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 10 Leva (10 BGL) |
| Currency | Third lev (1962-1999) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 46.66 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#118831 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Children.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
МЕЖДУНАРОДНА ГОДИНА НА ДЕТЕТО
* 1979 *
Translation: International Year of the Child
Engravers: Stefan Nenov, Georgi Chapkunov
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Leva coin from Bulgaria, minted in 1979 to commemorate the International Year of the Child, features a unique design that showcases the importance of children in society. The obverse of the coin depicts a stylized image of a child, surrounded by a wreath of flowers, while the reverse features the coat of arms of Bulgaria, along with the inscription "International Year of the Child" in Bulgarian. This coin was minted in a limited quantity, with only 30,000 pieces produced, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Leva (International Year of the Child; Piedfort) 1979 coin.