5 Leva (Georgi S. Rakovski) 1971 front 5 Leva (Georgi S. Rakovski) 1971 back
5 Leva (Georgi S. Rakovski) 1971 photo
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5 Leva Georgi S. Rakovski

1971 year
Silver (.900) 20.5 g 36 mm
Description
Issuer
Bulgaria
Period
People's Republic (1946-1990)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1971
Value
5 Leva (5&nbspBGL)
Currency
Third lev (1962-1999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
20.5 g
Diameter
36 mm
Thickness
2.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#19444
Rarity index
34%

Reverse

Portrait of Georgi S. Rakovski.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ГЕОРГИ С. РАКОВСКИ
* 1821 - 1867 *

Translation: Georgi S. Rakovski

Edge

Smooth with 16 stars evenly interspersed around edge.

Interesting fact

The 5 Leva (Georgi S. Rakovski) 1971 coin from Bulgaria is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced for collectors or special occasions. Despite its relatively small denomination, the coin is made of silver (.900) and weighs 20.5 grams, making it a unique and valuable addition to any coin collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1971  300000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Leva (Georgi S. Rakovski) 1971 coin.