Coins of
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Bulgarian: Република България (Republika Balgariya)
100 stotinki (single: stotinka) = 1 Bulgarian lev (plural: leva) [BGL]
Symbols: лв. (lev)
Languages on coins: Bulgarian
Alphabets on coins: Cyrillic
Numerals on coins: Western Arabic
Calendars on coins: Gregorian
100 stotinki (single: stotinka) = 1 Bulgarian lev (plural: leva) [BGL]
Symbols: лв. (lev)
Languages on coins: Bulgarian
Alphabets on coins: Cyrillic
Numerals on coins: Western Arabic
Calendars on coins: Gregorian
Mint Marks
Privy Marks
Designer Marks
National identification and other marks
Legend
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Bulgaria in Bulgarian: "БЪЛГАРИЯ" |
Coats of Arms
The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Bulgaria (1887-1927) consists of an escutcheon decorated with a rampant lion. On top of the escutcheon the diamond crown sits.
Drawing of the national coat of arms of the Kingdom of Bulgaria (1887-1927) as it appears on coins
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Photograph of the national coat of arms of the Kingdom of Bulgaria (1887-1927) as it appears on coins
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The national coat of arms of the People's Republic of Bulgaria (1971-1990) consists of a central rampant lion standing on a cog wheel. The lion is flanked by ears of wheat bound together by a ribbon at the bottom. The ribbon is decorated with the lines of the flag and the text: "681 1944", whereas the year 681 stands for the formation of the first Bulgarian Empire and the year 1944 stands for the year of the coup d'état. A five-pointed star sits on top of the whole.
Photograph of the Coat of Arms of Bulgaria as it appears on coins from 1971-1990
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Drawing of the Coat of Arms of Bulgaria as it appears on coins fromt 1971-1990
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Currencies
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Stotinka and stotinki in cyrillic script: "СТОТИНКА" and "СТОТИНКИ"A stotinka is the equal of a hundredth (1/100) of a Bulgarian lev. The plural form is stotinki.
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Lev and leva in cyrillic script: "ЛЕВ" and "ЛЕВА"The lev is the currency of Bulgaria.
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