50 Stotinki (Universiade) 1977 front 50 Stotinki (Universiade) 1977 back
50 Stotinki (Universiade) 1977 photo
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50 Stotinki Universiade

1977 year
Copper-nickel 4.1 g 23.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Bulgaria
Period
People's Republic (1946-1990)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1977
Value
50 Stotinki (0.50&nbspBGL)
Currency
Third lev (1962-1999)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
4.1 g
Diameter
23.3 mm
Thickness
1.49 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#7877
Rarity index
12%

Reverse

A person running to the right holding the Olympic torch

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
УНИВЕРСИАДА
СОФИЯ
1977

Translation:
Universiade
Sofia
1977

Designers: Stefan Nenov, Georgi Chapkunov

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 50 Stotinki (Universiade) 1977 coin from Bulgaria was designed by the artist Ivan Andreev, who was a prominent Bulgarian sculptor and medalist. Andreev's design features a stylized image of a young athlete holding a laurel branch, symbolizing the spirit of competition and victory. The coin's obverse side features the coat of arms of Bulgaria, while the reverse side features the Universiade logo and the inscription "50 СТОТИНКИ" (50 Stotinki). This coin was minted to commemorate the 1977 Summer Universiade, which was held in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1977  2000000 - - - - - -

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