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10 Leva Monk Seal
1999 year| Silver (.925) | 23.33 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#60964 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
2 Monk Seals.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
10 ЛЕВА
1999
ТЮЛЕН МОНАХ
Translation:
10 Leva
Monk Seal
Engravers: Kancho Avramov, Emil Avramov
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Monk Seal coin was designed by Bulgarian artist Vera Tsekova and features an image of a monk seal, a rare and endangered species found in the Mediterranean Sea, on one side, and the Bulgarian coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted in 1999 as part of a series of non-circulating coins celebrating Bulgarian wildlife, and it has a limited mintage of 5,000 pieces.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Leva (Monk Seal) 1999 coin.