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5 Leva - Boris III
1941 year| Iron | 8 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| King | Boris III (Борис III) (1918-1943) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1941 |
| Value | 5 Leva |
| Currency | First lev (1881-1952) |
| Composition | Iron |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#17105 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
Krum the Fearsome (Khan of Bulgaria in 803-814) on horseback hunts lion with a dog.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
КРУМЪ
814
Translation: Krum
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5 Leva - Boris III 1941 coin was issued during the reign of King Boris III of Bulgaria, who ruled from 1918 to 1943. The coin features an image of the king on one side and the Bulgarian coat of arms on the other. It's made of iron and weighs 8 grams, which was a significant weight for a coin at that time. Despite its relatively low value, the coin is now considered a rare collector's item and can be found in auctions and online marketplaces for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 15000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Leva - Boris III 1941 coin.
