100 leva 1993 — Bulgaria ( Pick: 102b )
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Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 leva issued in Bulgaria in 1993. It is cataloged under Pick number 102b. The note features a front side design from 1993 and is produced in dark brown and maroon on a multicolor underprint.
The dimensions of the banknote are 131 x 65 mm. It is printed on paper and bears the signatures of Todor Valchev, the Governor, and Lyuben Ivanov, the Chief Cashier. The printing office responsible for this note is Wertpapierdruckerei in Leipzig, Germany.
A total of 50,000,000 pieces of this denomination were produced. The State Bank issued various denominations in response to economic changes during the early 1990s.
The dimensions of the banknote are 131 x 65 mm. It is printed on paper and bears the signatures of Todor Valchev, the Governor, and Lyuben Ivanov, the Chief Cashier. The printing office responsible for this note is Wertpapierdruckerei in Leipzig, Germany.
A total of 50,000,000 pieces of this denomination were produced. The State Bank issued various denominations in response to economic changes during the early 1990s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Todor Valchev (Governor), Lyuben Ivanov (Chief Cashier)
- Date of issue
- 1993
- Printing office
- Wertpapierdruckerei, Leipzig, Germany
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark brown and maroon on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 131 x 65 mm
- Amount produced
- 50,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 102b
About this banknote
The Bulgarian National Bank issued the 100 leva banknote (Pick 102b) in 1993 as part of the 1991–1994 series. This series was introduced during Bulgaria's transition to a market economy following the end of the socialist era in 1990.
The obverse features a self-portrait of the artist Zaharii Zograf, along with a fragment of one of his frescoes. The reverse displays his fresco "The Circle of Life" on the right side. The banknote measures 131 x 65 mm and includes a watermark depicting a rampant lion. It was printed by Wertpapierdruckerei in Leipzig, Germany.
