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10 Leva Space Exploration
1979 year| Silver (.500) | 14 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1946-1990) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1979 |
| Value | 10 Leva (10 BGL) |
| Currency | Third lev (1962-1999) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) |
| Weight | 14 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#60905 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 58% |
Reverse
Spaceship.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ПЪРВИ СЪВМЕСТЕН ПОЛЕТ В КОСМОСА
СССР * НРБ
Translation:
First Soviet-Bulgarian Space Flight
USSR - NRB (People's Republic of Bulgaria)
Engraver: Georgi Baldzhiev
Edge
Edge – embossed text
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: СССР – НРБ Интеркосмос ‘79
Translation: USSR – PRB Intercosmos’79
Interesting fact
The 10 Leva (Space Exploration) 1979 coin from Bulgaria features an image of a cosmonaut on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a stylized representation of the Earth and the solar system. The coin was issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the first human space flight by a Bulgarian cosmonaut, Georgi Ivanov, who spent 7 days aboard the Salyut 6 space station in 1979.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 35000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Leva (Space Exploration) 1979 coin.
