PRESS RELEASE
25 October 2019
The BNB releases into circulation
a silver commemorative coin entitled ‘Dryanovo Monastery’
From 28 October 2019 the Bulgarian National Bank will release into circulation a silver commemorative coin ‘Dryanovo Monastery’ of the ‘Bulgarian Churches and Monasteries’ series.
The coin will be sold for BGN 78 (seventy eight).
It can be purchased at the Bulgarian National Bank (2 teller desks at 1, Knyaz Alexander I Sq., and 4 teller desks at the BNB Cash Center, 10, Mihail Tenev St.), and in offices and branches of DSK Bank EAD, First Investment Bank AD, Raiffeisenbank (Bulgaria) AD, and Texim Bank AD.
From 28th through 29th of October 2019, each client (a natural person or legal entity) can buy up to 2 coins at the Bulgarian National Bank, and after that period ‘Dryanovo Monastery’ coin will be sold without any restrictions.
10 levs, 2019
Bulgarian Churches and Monasteries • Dryanovo Monastery
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The obverse of the coin features the inscriptions ‘БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА’ (Bulgarian National Bank) in circumference of the left; vertically inscribed year of issue ‘2019’, the BNB logo and the year ‘1879’ on the strip under it, the nominal value ‘10 ЛЕВА’ (10 levs) below; a canonical image of St. Archangel Michael on the right. |
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The reverse of the coin features the Dryanovo Monastery complex; the inscription ‘ДРЯНОВСКИ МАНАСТИР’ (Dryanovo Monastery) in circumference above it. |
SPECIFICATIONS | |
Year of issue |
2019 |
Nominal value |
10 levs |
Metal |
Ag 925/1000 |
Quality |
proof, mint state |
Weight |
23.33 g |
Diameter |
38.61 mm |
Edge |
flat |
Mintage |
3000 |
Minted by |
Bulgarian Mint |
Artistic design |
Mihaela Kamenova |
