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Description:
Obverse
The obverse of the coin depicts the logo of the Bulgarian National Bank, with the years ‘1879’ and ‘2009’ inscribed on the ribbon. In circumference there go ‘БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА’ (BULGARIAN NATIONAL BANK), the face value ‘10 ЛЕВА’ (10 BGN), and the year of issue ‘2009’.
Reverse
Silver .999; a silica-enamelled fragment on the reverse.
The reverse of the coin features a fragment of stained glass in the BNB building, silicate enamel-coated, and the circumferential inscription ‘БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА • 130 ГОДИНИ •’ (BULGARIAN NATIONAL BANK • 130 YEARS). On both sides of the fragment there are two stylised leafy oak twigs.
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