1 lev, 1969
90 Years Since the Liberation of Bulgaria from Ottoman Rule
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The obverse features the value ‘1 ЛЕВ’ (1 lev) in the centre, encircled by a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon, all within the inscription ‘НАРОДНА РЕПУБЛИКА БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (People’s Republic of Bulgaria) and the year of minting ‘1969’. |
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The reverse features the Monument to the Tsar Liberator in Sofia, with the years ‘1878’ on the left and ‘1968’ on the right. |
SPECIFICATIONS | |
Year of issue |
1969 |
Nominal value |
1 lev |
Metal |
CuNi alloy |
Quality |
BU |
Weight |
8 g |
Diameter |
27 mm |
Edge |
serrated |
Mintage |
2,150,000 |
Minted in |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
Artistic design |
Valentin Starchev and Krum Damianov |