10 Lewa "King Sevt III."

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TECHNICAL FEATURES
nominal value BGN 10
metal silver, purity 999/1000 with partial gold plating on the outer circle on both sides of the coin
issue 2008
quality proof
weight 20 g
diameter 40 mm
edge smooth
mintage 8,000

The obverse of the coin features the logo of the Bulgarian National Bank in the inner circle, with the year “1879” written on the ribbon and the nominal value of the coin “10 ЛЕВА” (10 levs). In circumference in the outer circle is the wording "БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА" and the year of issue "2008".

The reverse of the coin features the image of the broze head of the Thracian king Sevt III found in 2004 near Kazanlak. In circumference in the outer circle there is the text „СЪКРОВИЩАТА НА БЪЛГАРИЯ” (‘BULGARIA’S TREASURES’) and below it – „СЕВТ ІІІ” (‘SEVT III’).

The authors of the artistic design are Elena Todorova and Todor Todorov.
The price of the coin on sale at the BNB cash desks will be BGN 60 (VAT included).