1000 Leva (1998 World Cup - France) 1997 front 1000 Leva (1998 World Cup - France) 1997 back
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1000 Leva 1998 World Cup - France

1997 year
Silver (.925) 23.33 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Bulgaria
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
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#37787
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

Footballers.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: XVI СВЕТОВНО ПЪРВЕНСТВО ПО ФУТБОЛ 1998

Translation: XVI World Football Championship

Engravers: Elena Todorova, Ivan Todorov

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 1998 World Cup - France 1000 Leva coin from Bulgaria was designed by the famous Bulgarian artist, Ivan Minekov. Minekov is known for his work in various fields, including sculpture, painting, and numismatics. He has designed several coins for the Bulgarian National Bank, and his work is highly regarded for its unique style and attention to detail. The 1998 World Cup - France coin is one of his most notable works, and it features a beautiful depiction of a football player in action, surrounded by intricate details and inscriptions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  22606 - - - - - -

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