2 levs, 1981
1300 Years Bulgaria • The Boyana Church
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The obverse of the coin features an image of Sebastokratorissa Desislava as painted in a fresco in the Boyana Church, flanked by two stylised images of lions standing upright, with the year of minting and the value ‘2 ЛЕВА’ (2 levs) below. The design is encircled by the words ‘1300 ГОДИНИ БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (1300 Years Bulgaria) and ‘НРБ’ (People’s Republic of Bulgaria), separated by ornamental graphic elements. |
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The reverse of the coin depicts the Boyana Church, surrounded by ornamental graphic elements. |
SPECIFICATIONS | |
Year of issue |
1981 |
Nominal value |
2 levs |
Metal |
CuNi alloy |
Quality |
proof |
Weight |
11 g |
Diameter |
30 mm |
Edge |
serrated |
Mintage |
300,000 |
Minted in |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
Artistic design |
Stefan Nenov and Georgi Chapkunov |

