Paper currency catalogue
BULGARIA
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Kingdom of Bulgaria (Kingdom of Bulgaria)
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Bulgaria 5000 leva 1942
1. Issue description:
1.1. Emission: Kingdom of Bulgaria. Bulgarian People's Bank (Bulgarian People's Bank). 1942 banknotes. Banknotes in leva.
1.2. Manufacturer of banknotes (printing house): Giesecke & Devrient, Leipzig (Germany).
1.3. Signatures: for the Manager - Kiril Gunev, N-k Kasovia otѣl - Yu. Ivanov .
1.4. Author (s) of sign design: Vasil Zakhariev
500 levs - 18,00,000 pcs.
BGN 1000 - 8,000,000 pcs.
BGN 5000 - 800,000 pcs.
1.6. Dates of circulation of the sign:
BGN 500 -
Introduced: August 1942
Withdrawn from circulation: March 16, 1947.
BGN 500 -
Introduced: November 1942
Withdrawn from circulation: March 16, 1947.
BGN 5000 -
Introduced: February 1943
Withdrawn from circulation: March 16, 1947.
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"}