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10 Leva – Bulgaria

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 15th Winter Olympic Games, Calgary (Canada), 1988

Bulgaria

Context

Year: 1987

Issuer: Bulgaria

Period:

People's Republic

(1946—1990)

Currency:

Third lev

(1962—1999)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 15,000

Material

Diameter: 37.2 mm

Weight: 18.75 g

Silver weight: 12.00 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 64% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #184

Numista: #53329

Value

Exchange value: 10 BGL

Bullion value: $34.11

Obverse

Description:

Bulgaria's national emblem (1971–1990).

Inscription:

НАРОДНА РЕПУБЛИКА

БЪЛГАРИЯ

Translation:

PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Bulgarian

Engraver: Chavdar Alexiev

Reverse

Description:

NHL forward.

Inscription:

XV ЗИМНИ ОЛИМПИЙСКИ ИГРИ ∙ 1988

1987∙10 ЛЕВА

Translation:

FIFTEENTH WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES ∙ 1988

1987∙10 LEVA

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Bulgarian

Engraver: Chavdar Alexiev

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Bulgarian Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1987	—	15,000	Proof

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