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50 Leva Madara Equestrian Figure
1981 yearSilver (.900) | 20.5 g | 36.0 mm |
Issuer | Bulgaria |
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Period | People's Republic (1946-1990) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1981 |
Value | 50 Leva (50 BGL) |
Currency | Third lev (1962-1999) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 20.5 g |
Diameter | 36.0 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#48088 |
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Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
The Madara Rider on his horse, killing a lion with a spear. This image is taken from a large carving 100m up on a cliff face. Inscriptions with the sculpture chronicle events throughout the 8th century.
Script: Cyrillic
Engravers: Lyubomir Prahov, Petar Braikov
Edge
Serrated
Interesting fact
The Madara Equestrian Figure, depicted on the 50 Leva coin from Bulgaria, is a representation of a medieval relief sculpture found near the town of Madara in northeastern Bulgaria. It is considered one of the most important monuments of Bulgarian medieval art and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1981 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Leva (Madara Equestrian Figure) 1981 coin.