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2 levs, 1981

World Hunting Exposition, Plovdiv (Bulgaria), EXPO'81

The obverse of the coin features the coat of arms of the People’s Republic of Bulgaria, flanked by oak twigs, and the value number ‘2’ below. In circumference are the inscriptions ‘1981’, ‘НАРОДНА РЕПУБЛИКА БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (People’s Republic of Bulgaria) and ‘ЛЕВА’ (levs). The design is encircled by stylised crosses.

The reverse of the coin depicts a mediaeval falcon hunter, within the words ‘СВЕТОВНО ЛОВНО ИЗЛОЖЕНИЕ’ (World Hunting Exposition), ‘БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (Bulgaria) and ‘1981’. The design is encircled by stylised crosses.

SPECIFICATIONS

Year of issue

1981

Nominal value

2 levs

Metal

CuNi alloy

Quality

proof

Weight

11 g

Diameter

30 mm

Edge

serrated

Mintage

50,000

Minted in

Sofia, Bulgaria

Artistic design

Petar Georgiev