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20 Leva
1997 year| Brass | 2.5 g | 17.5 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 20 Leva (20 BGL) |
| Currency | Third lev (1962-1999) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 17.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1999 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#4195 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
The value in large font in the center (20 LEVA) below the year of issue. Symbols of ancient people of Bulgaria are left from the face fish, right from the face of the sun
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
20 ЛЕВА
1997
Translation:
20 Leva
1997
Engravers: Lyubomir Prahov, Petar Stoikov, Vladimir Yossifov
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 20 Leva 1997 coin features an image of the Cathedral of St. Alexander Nevsky in Sofia, which is one of the largest and most impressive buildings in the city. The cathedral is a prime example of Neo-Byzantine architecture and is a popular tourist attraction in Bulgaria.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Leva 1997 coin.
