Description:
Obverse
The obverse of the coin features the logo of the Bulgarian National Bank with the year “1879” written on the ribbon. In circumference is the wording “БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА” (Bulgarian National Bank), the nominal value of the coin “5 ЛЕВА” (5 levs) and the year of issue.
Reverse
A red and white martenitsa and the inscription.
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