KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

250 leva 1945 — Bulgaria ( Pick: 70 )

Region: Europe
Front side
250 leva Bulgaria 1945 — Front side
Back side
250 leva Bulgaria 1945 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 250 leva issued in Bulgaria in 1945. It is cataloged under Pick number 70.

The front side displays the year "1945" along with a dark brown design on a green and tan underprint, featuring "UHHQ RQ OLJKW EURZQ XQGHUSULQW" and "ARMY AT UPPER CENTER." The dimensions of the note are 144 x 78 mm, and it is printed on paper. The banknote is signed by Stefanov and Ivanov, with Goznak noted as the printer.

This note is characterized by its specific color scheme of dark brown on green and tan. In 1945, Goznak was responsible for printing banknotes for various denominations in Bulgaria, contributing to the currency supply during that time.

Specifications

Signed by
Stefanov and Ivanov
Date of issue
1945
Printing office
Goznak
Paper
Paper
Colour
Dark brown on green and tan underprint
Dimensions
144 x 78 mm
Pick catalog
70

About this banknote

The Bulgarian National Bank issued the 250 leva banknote in 1945 as part of the 1944-1945 series. This series was introduced during the reign of King Simeon II, who ruled from 1943 to 1946. The banknotes were printed by Goznak, the Russian state printing company.

The obverse of the banknote features the Bulgarian coat of arms at the upper center, with the denomination "Двеста Петдесетъ Лева" (Two Hundred Fifty Leva) prominently displayed. The reverse side includes the denomination "250" in the center, accompanied by the text "BANQUE NATIONALE DE BULGARIE" and "Двеста Петдесетъ Лева." The banknote measures 144 x 78 mm and was demonetized on May 12, 1952.

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