10 Leva XXIII Summer Olympics; Pattern; Probe I
1984 year| Copper-nickel | 23.33 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1946-1990) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1984 |
| Value | 10 Leva (10 BGL) |
| Currency | Third lev (1962-1999) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 23.33 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#60466 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Gymnast executing the ribbon dance event.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: XXIII ЛЕТНИ ОЛИМПИЙСКИ ИГРИ
Translation: XXIII Summer Olympics
Edge
Serrated
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Leva coin features a unique design that showcases the country's participation in the XXIII Summer Olympics, held in Los Angeles, California in 1984. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a runner, symbolizing the athletic spirit of the Olympics, while the reverse side features the Olympic rings and the logo of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee. This coin was minted as a pattern coin, meaning it was not circulated or used as legal tender, but was instead produced as a collector's item for numismatists.
