50 levs, 1981
1300 Years Bulgaria • Ivan Assen II
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The obverse of the coin features a representation of the mediaeval town of Turnovo, with the letters ‘НРБ’ (People’s Republic of Bulgaria), the value ‘50 ЛЕВА’ (50 levs), and the year of issue ‘1981’ below, and the circumscription ‘1300 ГОДИНИ БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (1300 Years Bulgaria). The entire design is within a dotted ring. |
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The reverse of the coin features a replica of a Bulgarian mediaeval gold coin minted by Tsar Ivan Assen II, within a dotted ring. |
SPECIFICATIONS | |
Year of issue |
1981 |
Nominal value |
50 levs |
Metal |
Ag 900/1000 |
Quality |
proof |
Weight |
20.5 g |
Diameter |
36 mm |
Edge |
flat |
Mintage |
10,000 |
Minted in |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
Artistic design |
Stefan Nenov and Georgi Chapkunov |