1.000 levs, 1995
Astronomical Observatory – Rozhen Peak
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On the obverse there is a centrally placed representation of the Rozhen Astronomical Observatory, superimposed on a pine forest and constellations in the sky. There is a circle of twelve five-pointed stars above the dome of the observatory, and the words ‘1000 ЛЕВА’ (1000 levs) below. |
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The reverse of the coin features three interlaced letters ‘ECU’, with the year of issue ‘1995’ inside the letter ‘C’, all encircled by twelve five-pointed stars. In the outer ring, there are in circumference: ‘РЕПУБЛИКА БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (Republic of Bulgaria) (above), and ‘REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA’ (below). |
SPECIFICATIONS | |
Year of issue |
1995 |
Nominal value |
1,000 levs |
Metal |
Ag 925/1000 |
Quality |
proof, mint state |
Weight |
33.63 g |
Diameter |
38.61 mm |
Edge |
serrated |
Mintage |
50,000 |
Minted in |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
Artistic design |
Alexander Haytov, Razvigor Kolev, Borislav Kyossev and Blagovest Apostolov |