Bulgarian National Bank

10 Leva (First Railroad in Bulgaria) – Bulgaria

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 150 Years since the First Railroad in Bulgaria: Ruse – Varna

Bulgaria

Context

Year: 2016

Issuer: Bulgaria

Period:

Republic

(since 1990)

Currency:

Fourth lev

(since 1999)

Total mintage: 3,000

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 23.33 g

Silver weight: 21.58 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #340

Numista: #89565

Value

Exchange value: 10 BGN

Bullion value: $61.76

Obverse

Description:

The obverse shows the BNB logo and '1879' on a strip, encircled by 'БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА' and the issue year '2016', with the denomination '10 ЛЕВА' between them.

Inscription:

БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА

10

ЛЕВА

2016

Translation:

BULGARIAN NATIONAL BANK

10

LEVA

2016

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Bulgarian

Designer: Todor Todorov

Reverse

Description:

The reverse depicts a train at a station, encircled by the inscriptions "150 ГОДИНИ," "ПЪРВА ЖЕЛЕЗОПЪТНА ЛИНИЯ В БЪЛГАРИЯ," and "РУСЕ – ВАРНА."

Inscription:

ПЪРВА ЖЕЛЕЗОПЪТНА ЛИНИЯ В БЪЛГАРИЯ

РУСЕ – ВАРНА

150 ГОДИНИ

Translation:

FIRST RAILWAY LINE IN BULGARIA

RUSE – VARNA

150 YEARS

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Bulgarian

Designer: Todor Todorov

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Bulgarian Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2016	—	3,000	Proof

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10 Leva

2016