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100 Leva - Ferdinand I Independence
1912 (1912-1968) years| Gold (.900) | 32.2580 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand I (Фердинанд I) (1887-1918) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1912 (1912-1968) |
| Value | 100 Leva |
| Currency | First lev (1881-1952) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 32.2580 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#60442 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Crowned arms flanked by a branch of laurel and one of wheat divide denomination, date below.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ
100 ЛЕВА
1912
22∙СЕПТ∙1908
Translation:
The Tsardom Of Bulgaria
100 Leva
Engraver: Rudolf Marshall
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: БОЖЕ ПАЗИ БЪЛГАРИЯ
Translation: God save Bulgaria
Comment
Official restrikes of this type were prodeced at the Bulgarian Mint in Sophia from 1967-68 and released prior to 2002; These pieces can be distinguished by their thickermore widely spaced edge legends.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Leva - Ferdinand I (Independence) 1912 coin from Bulgaria is that it was minted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Ferdinand I's independence from the Ottoman Empire. The coin's design features an image of Ferdinand I on the obverse side, and the Bulgarian coat of arms on the reverse side. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 КБ | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1912 (1967-1968) | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Leva - Ferdinand I (Independence) 1912 (1912-1968) coin.