1000 leva 1943 — Bulgaria ( Pick: 67 )
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Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 leva issued in Bulgaria in 1943. It is cataloged under Pick number 67. The note features a primarily red and dark brown color scheme on a purple underprint, measuring 210 x 120 mm. The front side design is distinctive, marked as 67.
This banknote is signed by Gounev and Ivanov. It was produced at the State Printing House in Sofia, Bulgaria, with a total amount of 15,000,000 notes printed.
The banknote is made of paper. The State Bank of Bulgaria introduced banknotes in varying denominations during this period.
This banknote is signed by Gounev and Ivanov. It was produced at the State Printing House in Sofia, Bulgaria, with a total amount of 15,000,000 notes printed.
The banknote is made of paper. The State Bank of Bulgaria introduced banknotes in varying denominations during this period.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Gounev and Ivanov
- Date of issue
- 1943
- Printing office
- State Printing House (Държавна печатница), Sofia, Bulgaria
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red and dark brown on purple underprint
- Dimensions
- 210 x 120 mm
- Amount produced
- 15,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 67
About this banknote
The Bulgarian National Bank issued the 1000 leva banknote in 1943. This series was introduced during the reign of Tsar Boris III, who passed away in August 1943, leading to the ascension of his son, Tsar Simeon II. The banknote was printed by the State Printing House (Държавна печатница) in Sofia, Bulgaria.
The obverse features the Bulgarian coat of arms on the left and a portrait of Tsar Simeon II on the right. The reverse depicts the St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Sofia. Measuring 210 x 120 mm, the note is printed on paper with red and dark brown hues on a purple underprint. A total of 15,000,000 pieces were produced, signed by Gounev and Ivanov.
