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100 Leva - Boris III
| Silver (.500) (Copper .400, .050 Nickel, .050 Zinc) | 20 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| King | Boris III (Борис III) (1918-1943) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1934-1937 |
| Value | 100 Leva |
| Currency | First lev (1881-1952) |
| Composition | Silver (.500) (Copper .400, .050 Nickel, .050 Zinc) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 2.82 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#6450 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Denomination above date, rose flower at bottom with grain sprigs flank.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
100
ЛЕВА
1937
P M
Translation:
100
LEVA
1937
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: БОЖЕ ПАЗИ БЪЛГАРИЯ
Translation: God save Bulgaria
Comment
Of the coins dated 1934, 20,000 were minted in London and the remainder were minted in Belgrade using planchets manufactured in London.Interesting fact
The 100 Leva - Boris III 1934-1937 coin from Bulgaria was designed by the famous Bulgarian artist, Ivan Lazarov. He was known for his work in graphic art, sculpture, and medal-making, and his design for this coin features a portrait of King Boris III on one side and the Bulgarian coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted in 1934 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Boris III's reign, and it was produced in a limited quantity, making it a rare and valuable collector's item today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 2505777 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1937 | 2207417 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Leva - Boris III 1934-1937 coin.
