333333-Bulgarian Narodna Bank Banknote 10 lev silver 1899 .-44444Paper currency catalogue
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333333-Bulgarian Narodna Bank Banknote 10 lev silver 1899 .-44444
1. Issue description:
1.1. Issue: Principality of Bulgaria. Bulgarian Narodna Bank. Banknotes of 1899. Banknotes in silver leva (lion gold).
1.2. Manufacturer of banknotes (printing house):
5 and 10 leva - Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co (BWC)
BGN 50 - Government Securities Procurement Expedition, St. Petersburg, Russia (EZGB)
1.3. Signatures: Manager, Cashier. (see catalog).
1.4. Author (s) of the sign design:
5 and 10 leva - not known
50 leva - G. Yak. Kirkov
1.5. Circulation:
5 leva - 400,000 pcs.
10 leva - 230,000 pcs.
BGN 50 - 81,000 pcs.
1.6. Dates of circulation of the sign:
5 and 10 leva -
Introduced: November 1899
Retired: December 1, 1908
BGN 50 -
Introduced: November 1899
Retired: July 1, 1907
2.1. Banknotes 1885 and 1890 with the change of currency from leva gold to leva silver .
3. Literature:
3.1. Banknote catalogue. Bulgarian People's Bank, Sofia 2022 (fourth edition).
3.2. Dimitar Monev. Catalog on Bulgarian Betting Book 2010. Bulfila, 2010. {Catalog code - "DM"}
3.3. Rakovski Georgi S. Bulgarski banknotes. Catalogue. 2013. Official edition on Sofiysko Numismatic Friendship. 2013.
3.4. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, General Issues, 1368-1960. Krause Publications; Sixteenth Edition (16) (29. Dezember 2016) {Catalog code - "P"}