5 levs, 1978
100 Years Since the Birth of Peyo K. Yavorov
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The obverse features the coat of arms of the People’s Republic of Bulgaria, encircled by the words ‘НАРОДНА РЕПУБЛИКА БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (People’s Republic of Bulgaria), the value ‘5 ЛЕВА’ (5 levs), and the year of issue ‘1978’, all within a dotted ring. |
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The reverse depicts a portrait of Peyo Yavorov, surrounded by the inscription ‘ПЕЙО•К•ЯВОРОВ’ (Peyo•К•Yavorov) and the years ‘1878-1914’. |
SPECIFICATIONS | |
Year of issue |
1978 |
Nominal value |
5 levs |
Metal |
Ag 500/1000 |
Quality |
proof |
Weight |
20.5 g |
Diameter |
36 mm |
Edge |
flat |
Mintage |
200,000 |
Minted in |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
Artistic design |
Lyubomir Prahov and Petar Braikov |