Kingdom of Bulgaria. Bulgarian Narodna Bank. Banknote 100 leva gold 1916
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Kingdom of Bulgaria. Bulgarian Narodna Bank. Banknote 100 leva gold 1916
1. Issue description:
1.1. Emission: Kingdom of Bulgaria. Bulgarian Narodna Bank. 1916 banknotes. Banknotes in leva gold (lion gold).
1.2. Manufacturer of banknotes (printing house): Reichsdruckerei, Berlin, Germany.
1.3. Signatures: Manager - Hristo Chakalov, Cashier - Wreaths .
1.4. Author (s) of the sign design:
1.5. Circulation:
20 leva - 3,010,000 pcs.
BGN 50 - 817,000 pcs.
BGN 50 - 400,000 pcs.
BGN 100 Type 1 - 10 462 000 pcs.
BGN 100 Type 2 - 497,000 pcs.
1.6. Dates of circulation of the sign:
BGN 20 -
Introduced: July 27, 1916
Withdrawn from circulation: May 5, 1924
BGN 50 -
Introduced: July 27, 1916
Withdrawn from circulation: May 5, 1924
BGN 100 Type 1 -
Introduced: 1916.
Withdrawn from circulation: May 5, 1924
BGN 100 Type 2 -
Introduced: 1919
Withdrawn from circulation: May 5, 1924
2.1. 100 leva type 1 without red overprint, 100 leva type 2 with red overprint in the center.
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"}