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5 Leva Communication Systems

1979 year
Silver (.500) 20.5 g 36.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Bulgaria
Period
People's Republic (1946-1990)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1979
Value
5 Leva (5&nbspBGL)
Currency
Third lev (1962-1999)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
20.5 g
Diameter
36.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#12377
Rarity index
54%

Reverse

Bulgarian coat of armsAutomatically translated

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
СТО ГОДИНИ БЪЛГАРСКИ СЪОБЩЕНИЯ
1879 1979

Translation: ONE HUNDRED YEARS BULGARIAN COMMUNICATIONS

Engraver: Stefan Kunchev

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 5 Leva (Communication Systems) 1979 coin from Bulgaria features a unique design that represents the country's communication systems, including a stylized depiction of a satellite, a telephone, and a telegraph key. The coin's design was created by the Bulgarian artist, Ivan Minekov, and it's considered a rare and collectible item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1979  15000 - - - - - -

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