KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1000 leva 1938 — Bulgaria ( Pick: 56a )

Region: Europe
Front side
1000 leva Bulgaria 1938 — Front side
Back side
1000 leva Bulgaria 1938 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 leva issued in Bulgaria in 1938. It is cataloged under Pick number 56a. The front side design features the inscription "VVXHG QRWH." The banknote is printed on paper and has dimensions of 183 x 94 mm.

The banknote is produced in a combination of brown and green colors. It was printed by Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig. A total of 2,500,000 notes were produced.

Bulgaria's amount produced for this denomination was significant, with 2,500,000 notes printed during 1938.

Specifications

Date of issue
1938
Printing office
Giesecke & Devrient, Leipzig
Paper
Paper
Colour
Brown and green
Dimensions
183 x 94 mm
Amount produced
2,500,000
Pick catalog
56a

About this banknote

The Bulgarian National Bank issued this 1000 leva banknote in 1938. It was part of an effort to modernize the currency and update the design and security features of banknotes during this period. The series was printed by the notable printing firm Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, which was responsible for many of Bulgaria's banknote designs at the time.

The front side of the banknote features intricate patterns and the denomination prominently displayed. The banknote is printed in brown and green on paper that measures 183 x 94 mm. A total of 2,500,000 of these notes were produced. The Pick number 56a identifies this specific banknote within numismatic catalogs.

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