500 Leva (NATO) 1997 front 500 Leva (NATO) 1997 back
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500 Leva NATO

1997 year
Copper-nickel 11 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Bulgaria
Period
Republic (1990-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
500 Leva (500&nbspBGL)
Currency
Third lev (1962-1999)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
11 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#7883
Rarity index
29%

Reverse

Coat of arms and flag.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ЗА АТЛАНТИЧЕСКА СОЛИДАРНОСТ
СОФИЯ∙1997

Translation:
For Atlantic solidarity
Sofia - 1997

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 500 Leva (NATO) 1997 coin from Bulgaria features an image of a MiG-29 fighter jet, which was a symbol of the country's military modernization and integration into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  30000 - - - - - -

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