Bulgaria 2 Leva, 1981
Madara Rock
Information
Country
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Currency
Third lev
(1962 – 1999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
2 Leva
Year
1981
Ruler
People's Republic
(1946–1990)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
11
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
2.26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Leva from Bulgaria. Issued in 1981. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 30 mm and weighs 11 g.
- Obverse
- The name of the country. Denomination and date. (1300 years of Bulgaria 2 Leva NRB (People's Republic of Bulgaria))
- Reverse
- The Madara Rider on his horse, killing a lion with a spear. This image is taken from a large carving 100m up on a cliff face. Inscriptions with the sculpture chronicle events throughout the 8th century.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 300K | € 2,50 | € 2,60 | € 3,60 | € 3,80 | Proof |
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