5 levs, 2009
Traditional Bulgarian Crafts • Pottery
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The obverse of the coin depicts the logo of the Bulgarian National Bank, with the year ‘1879’ inscribed on the ribbon. In circumference there go ‘БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА’ (BULGARIAN NATIONAL BANK), the face value ‘5 ЛЕВА’ (5 BGN), and the year of issue ‘2009’. |
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The reverse of the coin features some pottery united by a frieze decorated with ornaments typical of the Bulgarian pottery with some colouring on them. In circumference there are the inscriptions ‘ТРАДИЦИОННИ БЪЛГАРСКИ ЗАНАЯТИ’ (TRADITIONAL BULGARIAN CRAFTS) and ‘ГРЪНЧАРСТВО’ (POTTERY). |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
Year of issue |
2009 |
Nominal value |
5 levs |
Alloy |
Ag 500/1000, with some colouring |
Quality |
proof |
Weight |
23.33 g |
Diameter |
38.61 mm |
Edge |
flat |
Mintage |
6,000 |
Minted in |
Sofia, Bulgaria |
Artistic design |
Elena Todorova and Todor Todorov |

