1,000 levs, 1995
110 Years of the Union of Eastern Rumelia with the Bulgarian Principality
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The obverse features the centrally placed nominal value number ‘1000’, with the word ‘ЛЕВА’ (levs) and the year of issue ‘1995’ below. Above, on two lines, is the inscription ‘РЕПУБЛИКА БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (Republic of Bulgaria). The composition is framed by a stylised wreath of roses, tied with a ribbon. |
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The reverse of the coin depicts a woman, representing the Bulgarian Principality, who carries a waving flag in one hand and a sword in the other, on the map of modern Bulgaria and the years ‘1885’ and ‘1995’ to the left. The words ‘110 ГОДИНИ СЪЕДИНЕНИЕ НА БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (110 Years of the Union of Eastern Rumelia with the Bulgarian Principality) go as a circumscription. |
SPECIFICATIONS | |
Year of issue |
1995 |
Nominal value |
1,000 levs |
Metal |
Ag 925/1000 |
Quality |
proof, mint state |
Weight |
23.33 g |
Diameter |
38.61 mm |
Edge |
flat |
Mintage |
30,000 |
Minted in |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
Artistic design |
Elena Todorova and Ivan Todorov |

