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10 Leva (Liberation from Turks) – Bulgaria

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary - Liberation from Turks

Bulgaria

Context

Year: 1978

Issuer: Bulgaria

Period:

People's Republic

(1946—1990)

Currency:

Third lev

(1962—1999)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 200,000

Material

Diameter: 39 mm

Weight: 29 g

Silver weight: 14.50 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 50% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #102

Numista: #26245

Value

Exchange value: 10 BGL

Bullion value: $41.80

Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms of Bulgaria. 1 lev, 1974.

Inscription:

НАРОДНА РЕПУБЛИКА

БЪЛГАРИЯ

ДЕСЕТ ЛЕВА

Translation:

PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA

TEN LEVA

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Bulgarian

Reverse

Description:

Shipka Memorial.

Inscription:

ОСВОБОЖДЕНИЕ НА БЪЛГАРИЯ ОТ ОСМАНСКО ИГО

1878-1978

Translation:

LIBERATION OF BULGARIA FROM THE OTTOMAN YOKE

1878-1978

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Bulgarian

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Bulgarian Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1978	—	200,000	Proof

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