BULGARIAN NATIONAL BANK The new Bulgarian commemorative coin
BULGARIAN NATIONAL BANK
The new Bulgarian commemorative coin The silver commemorative coin is on a topic ‘ 150 Years since the First Railroad in Bulgaria: Ruse – Varna’ is in circulation from 20 June 2016
Specifications of the coin Year of issue – 2016 Nominal value – 10 levs Metal – Ag 925/1000 Quality – proof, mint state Weight – 23. 33 g Diameter – 38. 61 mm Edge – flat Mintage – 3000 The price of the coin on sale at the BNB cash desks is BGN 66
Obverse of the coin The obverse of the coin features the BNB logo and the year ‘ 1879’ on the strip; the inscriptions ‘БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА’ (Bulgarian National Bank) and the year of issue ‘ 2016’ in circumference, and the nominal value ‘ 10 ЛЕВА’ (10 levs) between them.
Reverse of the coin The reverse features an image of a railway station and a train composition; the text ‘ 150 ГОДИНИ’ (150 Years), ‘ПЪРВА ЖЕЛЕЗОПЪТНА ЛИНИЯ В БЪЛГАРИЯ’ (the First Railroad in Bulgaria) and ‘РУСЕ – ВАРНА’ (Ruse – Varna) inscribed on two lines in circumference.
Design Author of the artistic design are Todorov
Bulgarian National Bank Issue Department Issue and Cash Directorate 1, Кnyaz Alexander І Sq. 1000, Sofia, Bulgaria
- Slides: 7
