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© jdas
1.95583 Leva Bulgaria in European Union; partially gilt
2005 year| Silver (.999) | 20 g | 40 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 1.95583 Leva 1.95583 BGN = USD 1.10 |
| Currency | Fourth lev (1999-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 40 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#26138 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Female sitting on a chair; a fragment of a mural from the Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak (IV-III cc BC.); 12 gold plated stars in circumference, the inscriptions "EU" and "Bulgaria" and a rose between them.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: EU БЪЛГАРИЯ
Translation: Bulgaria
Engraver: Bogomil Nikolov
Edge
Plain
Comment
The fourth lev was pegged to the German mark at par from the start. With the replacement of the Deutsche Mark by the euro, the lev's peg effectively switched to the euro at the rate of 1.95583 leva = 1 euro (precisely equivalent to the Deutsche Mark's fixed exchange rate to euro). On 25 April 2005, when the country's EU accession treaty was signed, the BNB issued a commemorative coin with the face value of 1.95583 leva.Interesting fact
The 2005 Bulgarian Non-circulating coin 1.95583 Leva (Bulgaria in European Union; partially gilt) is made of .999 silver and weighs 20 grams, making it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of Bulgarian history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1.95583 Leva (Bulgaria in European Union; partially gilt) 2005 coin.
