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2 Stotinki 2nd Coat of Arms
| Brass | 2 g | 18.1 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1946-1990) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1974-1990 |
| Value | 2 Stotinki (0.02 BGL) |
| Currency | Third lev (1962-1999) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 18.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#1984 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
The denomination above the date flanked by grains on both sides
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
2
СТОТИНКИ
1990
Translation: Stotinki
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2 Stotinki coin from Bulgaria, which was in circulation from 1974 to 1990, features the second coat of arms of Bulgaria on its obverse side. The coat of arms depicts a golden lion on a red background, which is a symbol of courage, strength, and royalty. The use of a brass material for the coin's production was a common practice during that time period, as it was a cost-effective and durable option for producing coins. Despite its small denomination, the 2 Stotinki coin remains a popular collector's item among numismatists today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1979 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1989 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1990 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Stotinki (2nd Coat of Arms) 1974-1990 coin.