Paper currency catalogue
BULGARIA
BGR
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Republic of Bulgaria (Republic of Bulgaria)
- Europe Currency Directory
- Bulgarian Currency Directory
- State banknotes of Bulgaria






Bulgaria 500 leva 1993
1. Issue description:
1.1. Issue: Republic of Bulgaria. Bulgarian People's Bank (Bulgarian People's Bank). 1991-1993 banknotes.
1.2. Manufacturer of banknotes (printing house): Wertpapierdruckerei Leipzig GmbH (Germany)
1.3. Signatures: Manager - Todor Vylchev, Ch. cashier - Lyuben Ivanov.
1.4. Author (s) of the sign design: Antony Ivanov.
LH 20 1991,-,50,000,000 pcs.
LH 50 1992,-,100,000,000 pcs.
LH 100 1991,-,100,000,000 pcs.
LH 100 1993,-,100,000,000 pcs.
LH 200 1992,-,200,000,000 pcs.
LH 500 1993,-,150,000,000 pcs.
1.6. Dates of circulation of the sign:
20 leva 1991 -
Introduced: November 1, 1991.
Retired: July 31, 1998.
50 of levs 1992 -
Introduced: November 1, 1992.
Retired: July 31, 19989.
100 of levs 1991 -
Introduced: November 1, 1991.
Retired: December 31, 1999.
100 of levs 1993 -
Introduced: March 1993.
Retired: December 31, 1999.
200 of levs 1992 -
Introduced: November 1, 1991.
Retired: December 31, 1999.
500 of levs 1993 -
Introduced: November 1, 1993.
Retired: December 31, 1999.
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