Country of Origin: Bulgaria
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA (1946-1990)
THIRTEEN HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF NATIONHOOD
RARE GOLD 1,000 LEVA COIN
GRADED BY NGC PROOF 69 ULTRA CAMEO
OBV: MOTHER AND CHILD IN FRONT OF RADIANT SUN, BEADED BORDER
REV: NATIONAL EMBLEM ABOVE OPEN WREATH, DENOINATION BELOW
THE FIRST BULGARIAN EMPIRE WAS CREATED IN 681 CE AFTER THE BATTLE OF ONGAL GAVE THE BULGARS AND THE TRIBES ASOCIATED WITH THEM VICTORY OVER THE BYZANTINES. THE CONCLUSION OF THE TREATY WITH BYZANTIUM RESULTED IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BULGARIA.
KM # 139
CONTAINS 16.88 GRAMS OF .900 FINE GOLD (.4885 OZ AGW)
33 MM IN DIAMETER
ONLY 2,000 MINTED!
