KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1000 leva 1940 — Bulgaria ( Pick: 59a )

Region: Europe
Front side
1000 leva Bulgaria 1940 — Front side
Back side
1000 leva Bulgaria 1940 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 leva issued in Bulgaria in 1940. It is cataloged under Pick number 59a. This note is printed on paper and features dimensions of 184 x 92 mm. It was signed by Gounev and Ivanov.

The front side design includes text reading "VVXHG QRHE..". The color scheme of the banknote is red and brown.

A total of 5,000,000 notes were produced, and this issue was printed by Bundesdruckerei (Reichsdruckerei) in Berlin, Germany.

Specifications

Signed by
Gounev and Ivanov
Date of issue
1940
Printing office
Bundesdruckerei (Reichsdruckerei), Berlin, Germany
Paper
Paper
Colour
Red and brown
Dimensions
184 x 92 mm
Amount produced
5,000,000
Pick catalog
59a

About this banknote

The Bulgarian National Bank issued the 1000 leva banknote in 1940. This series was produced by the Reichsdruckerei in Berlin, Germany, with a total of 5,000,000 notes printed.

The obverse features the coat of arms on the left and a portrait of Tsar Boris III in military uniform on the right. The reverse depicts a ploughman driving two oxen in a field. The note measures 184 x 92 mm and has a filigree pattern watermark.

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