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500 Leva – Bulgaria

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of the National Art Academy

Context

Year: 1996

Issuer: Bulgaria

Period:

(since 1990)

Currency:

(1962—1999)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 30,000

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 10 g

Silver weight: 9.25 g

Thickness: 1.71 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #223

Numista: #40495

Value

Exchange value: 500 BGL

Bullion value: $25.40

Obverse

Inscription:

РЕПУБЛИКА

БЪЛГАРИЯ

500

ЛЕВА

1996

Translation:

REPUBLIC

OF BULGARIA

500

LEVA

1996

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Bulgarian

Reverse

Inscription:

НАЦИОНАΛНА ХУДОЖЕСТВЕНА АКАДЕМИЯ

100

години

Translation:

NATIONAL ART ACADEMY

100

years

Script: Cyrillic

Language: Bulgarian

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Bulgarian Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1996	—	30,000	Proof

⭐ Rare