2 levs, 1981
1300 Years Bulgaria • The Rila Monastery
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The obverse of the coin features the stamp of the Gabrovo secular school and two gryphons below, followed by the year of minting ‘1981’ and the value ‘2 ЛЕВА’ (2 levs), all encircled by the words ‘1300 ГОДИНИ БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (1300 Years Bulgaria) and ‘НРБ’ (People’s Republic of Bulgaria), separated by stylised floral motifs. |
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The reverse of the coin depicts a representation of the Rila Monastery, surrounded by stylised 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 Kunchev and Bogomil Nikolov |

