500 leva 1929 — Bulgaria ( Pick: 52 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 leva issued in Bulgaria in 1929. It is cataloged under Pick number 52. The note features a front design that includes the text "1929. %OXH DQG PXOWLFRORU. .LQJ %RULV ,,, DW ULJKW, DUPV DW OHIW. 6LJQDWXUHV: ,YDQRY DQG 1DFKHY." The back showcases a depiction of a river canyon.
This banknote is printed on paper and has dimensions of 173 x 89 mm. It was signed by Ivanov and Nachev. The printing was carried out by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom. A total of 3,000,000 notes were produced.
The banknote features blue and multicolor design elements. The banknote's production occurred in the context of Bulgaria's economic transition following World War I.
This banknote is printed on paper and has dimensions of 173 x 89 mm. It was signed by Ivanov and Nachev. The printing was carried out by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom. A total of 3,000,000 notes were produced.
The banknote features blue and multicolor design elements. The banknote's production occurred in the context of Bulgaria's economic transition following World War I.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Ivanov and Nachev
- Date of issue
- 1929
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue and multicolor
- Dimensions
- 173 x 89 mm
- Amount produced
- 3,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 52
About this banknote
The Bulgarian National Bank issued the 500 leva banknote in 1929. This note was part of a series introduced during the reign of Tsar Boris III, who ruled from 1918 to 1943. The banknote was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. in London, United Kingdom.
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 view from the Iskar Defile. The note measures 173 x 89 mm and was signed by Ivanov and Nachev. A total of 3,000,000 pieces were produced. The banknote was demonetized on March 16, 1947.
