2 Stotinki (2nd Coat of Arms) 1974-1990 front 2 Stotinki (2nd Coat of Arms) 1974-1990 back
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2 Stotinki 2nd Coat of Arms

 
Brass 2 g 18.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Bulgaria
Period
People's Republic (1946-1990)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1974-1990
Value
2 Stotinki (0.02&nbspBGL)
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
References
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.