Principality of Bulgaria. Bulgarian Narodna Bank. Banknotes of 1904 (in gold leva)

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333333-Bulgarian Narodna Bank Banknote 500 leva zlato 1904 .-44444

1. Issue description:

1.1. Issue: Principality of Bulgaria. Bulgarian Narodna Bank. 1904 banknotes. Banknotes in leva gold (lion gold). "Oryol" series of banknotes (by printing method - Oryol seal).

1.2. Manufacturer of banknotes (printing house): Government paper procurement expedition, St. Petersburg, Russia (EZGB)

1.3. Signatures: Manager, Cashier. (see catalog).

1.4. Author (authors) of the design of the sign : N. Nabokov, V. Kupriyanov, G. Yak. Kirkov.

1.5. Circulation:

20 leva - 8,000,000 pcs.

BGN 50 - 1,800,000 pcs.

BGN 100 - 800,000 pcs.

BGN 500 - 80,000 pcs.

1.6. Dates of circulation of the sign:

BGN 20 -

Introduced: June 1904

Withdrawn from circulation: May 5, 1924

BGN 50 -

Introduced: June 1906

Withdrawn from circulation: May 5, 1924

BGN 100 -

Introduced: June 1906

Withdrawn from circulation: May 5, 1924

 

BGN 500 -

Introduced: July 2, 1907

Withdrawn from circulation: May 5, 1924

 

 

 
2. Notes:
 
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"}