3 Stotinki 1951 front 3 Stotinki 1951 back
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3 Stotinki

1951 year
Brass 2.4 g 19.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Bulgaria
Period
People's Republic (1946-1990)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1951
Value
3 Stotinki (0.03)
Currency
Second lev (1952-1962)
Composition
Brass
Weight
2.4 g
Diameter
19.8 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 1962
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#6674
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Denomination above date at right, grain sprig (Wheat Stem) at left.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
3
СТОТИНКИ
1951

Translation: 3 Stotinki

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 3 Stotinki coin from Bulgaria, minted in 1951, was made of brass and weighed 2.4 grams. Despite its small size and weight, this coin was an important part of Bulgaria's currency system during the communist era, and it remained in circulation until the country transitioned to the lev in 1999.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1951  - - - - - -

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