5 Leva (The Lad and the Wind) 2012 front 5 Leva (The Lad and the Wind) 2012 back
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5 Leva The Lad and the Wind

2012 year
Silver (.500) 23.33 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Bulgaria
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
5 Leva 5 BGN = USD 2.82
Currency
Fourth lev (1999-date)
Composition
Silver (.500)
Weight
23.33 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#48005
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

The reverse of the coin features a coloured design illustrating the folk tale ‘The Lad and the Wind’. ‘БЪЛГАРСКИ НАРОДНИ ПРИКАЗКИ’ (BULGARIAN FOLK TALES) and ‘МОМЧЕ И ВЯТЪР’ (THE LAD AND THE WIND) are inscribed in circumference.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
БЪЛГАРСКИ НАРОДНИ ПРИКАЗКИ
МОМЧЕ И ВЯТЪР

Translation:
Bulgarian Folktales
Lad and the Wind

Engraver: Evgeniya Tsankova

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Lad and the Wind, a non-circulating coin from Bulgaria, features a unique design that showcases a young boy standing on a rocky cliff, with the wind blowing his hair and clothes. The coin's design is meant to symbolize the power of nature and the freedom of youth.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012  4000 - - - - - -

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