20 Stotinki - Ferdinand I 1888 front 20 Stotinki - Ferdinand I 1888 back
20 Stotinki - Ferdinand I 1888 photo
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20 Stotinki - Ferdinand I

1888 year
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 4.8 g 20.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Bulgaria
King
Ferdinand I (Фердинанд I) (1887-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1888
Value
20 Stotinki (0.20)
Currency
First lev (1881-1952)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
4.8 g
Diameter
20.9 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#15543
Rarity index
14%

Reverse

Value and date within wreath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
20
СТОТИНКИ
1888

Translation: 20 Stotinki

Interesting fact

The 20 Stotinki - Ferdinand I 1888 coin from Bulgaria features an image of King Ferdinand I on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) depicts the Bulgarian coat of arms. This coin was part of the first series of coins issued by Bulgaria after it gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1878.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1888  5000000 - - - - - -

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