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20 levs, 1988

100 Years Bulgarian State Railways

The obverse features the centrally placed coat of arms of the People’s Republic of Bulgaria, encircled by the words ‘НАРОДНА РЕПУБЛИКА БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (People’s Republic of Bulgaria), ‘20 ЛЕВА’ (20 levs), and the year of minting ‘1988’.

The reverse features a representation of a steam locomotive and an electric locomotive on rails, and the BSR’s emblem below, surrounded by the inscription ‘100 ГОДИНИ БЪЛГАРСКИ ДЪРЖАВНИ ЖЕЛЕЗНИЦИ’ (100 Years Bulgarian State Railways).

SPECIFICATIONS

Year of issue

1988

Nominal value

20 levs

Metal

Ag 500/1000

Quality

proof

Weight

11.2 g

Diameter

30 mm

Edge

flat

Mintage

100,000

Minted in

Sofia, Bulgaria

Artistic design

Chavdar Alexiev