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20 Leva (Sophia University) – Bulgaria

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of Sophia University

Bulgaria

Context

Year: 1988

Issuer: Bulgaria

Period:

People's Republic

(1946—1990)

Currency:

Third lev

(1962—1999)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 100,000

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 11.55 g

Silver weight: 5.78 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 50% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #173

Numista: #45674

Value

Exchange value: 20 BGL

Bullion value: $16.52

Obverse

Description:

University building above; name and date below.

Inscription:

НАРОДНА РЕПУБЛИКА БЪЛГАРИЯ

∙1988∙ 20 ЛЕВА ∙

Translation:

PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA
∙1988∙ 20 LEVA ∙

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Bulgarian

Reverse

Description:

Man, moth, kite. Dates left.

Inscription:

СОФИЙСКИ УНИВЕРСИТЕТ

1888

1988

∙КЛИМЕНТ ОХРИДСКИ ∙

Translation:

SOFIA UNIVERSITY

1888

1988

∙ CLEMENT OF OHRID ∙

Script: Cyrillic

Languages: Bulgarian, Russian

Edge

Mints

Name	Mark
Bulgarian Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1988	—	100,000	Proof

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20 Leva

1988