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5 Stotinki 2nd Coat of Arms
| Brass | 3.1 g | 22.35 mm |
| Issuer | Bulgaria |
|---|---|
| Period | People's Republic (1946-1990) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1974-1990 |
| Value | 5 Stotinki (0.05 BGL) |
| Currency | Third lev (1962-1999) |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 3.1 g |
| Diameter | 22.35 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#841 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Denomination above the date flanked by wheat ears on both sides
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
5
СТОТИНКИ
1989
Translation:
5
Stotinki
1989
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5 Stotinki coin from Bulgaria, which was in circulation from 1974 to 1990, features the second coat of arms of Bulgaria on its obverse side. This coat of arms was adopted in 1971 and features a lion standing on a shield with the Bulgarian flag, surrounded by wheat ears and a wreath of laurel leaves. The use of the lion as a symbol of Bulgaria dates back to ancient times, and it represents courage, strength, and royalty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1979 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1990 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Stotinki (2nd Coat of Arms) 1974-1990 coin.
