1000 Leva (100 Years Olympic Games) 1995 front 1000 Leva (100 Years Olympic Games) 1995 back
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1000 Leva 100 Years Olympic Games

1995 year
Silver (.925) 23.33 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Bulgaria
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
1000 Leva (1000&nbspBGL)
Currency
Third lev (1962-1999)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
23.33 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#61552
Rarity index
68%

Reverse

Rider.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: 100 ГОДИНИ ОЛИМПИЙСКИ ИГРИ - 1996

Translation:
100 Years
Olympic Games

Engravers: Alexander Haytov, Razvigor Kolev, Borislav Kyossev, Blagovest Apostolov

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1000 Leva (100 Years Olympic Games) coin from Bulgaria, issued in 1995, features a unique design that incorporates a piece of ancient Greek pottery. The coin's reverse side features a relief image of an ancient Greek amphora, which is surrounded by a wreath of olive branches. This design element serves as a nod to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece, which played a significant role in the origins of the Olympic Games. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds an additional layer of significance, as silver has long been associated with the Olympic Games, symbolizing the excellence and achievement of athletes who compete at the highest level.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995  28713 - - - - - -

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