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2 levs, 1987

ХV Winter Olympic Games, Calgary (Canada), 1988

The obverse of the coin features a downhill skier against the background of a stylised snowflake. The year of issue ‘1987’ and the nominal value ‘2 ЛЕВА’ (2 levs) are written above a horizontal line, with the Olympic symbol below the line. The inscription ‘ХV ЗИМНИ ОЛИМПИЙСКИ ИГРИ•1988’ (Winter Olympic Games•1988) is written in circumference.

The reverse of the coin features the coat of arms of the Republic of Bulgaria in the centre, with the inscription ‘НАРОДНА РЕПУБЛИКА БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA) in circumference.

SPECIFICATIONS

Year of issue

1987

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

Marko Markov and Ventsislav Petrov