5000 leva 1942 — Bulgaria ( Pick: 62 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5000 leva issued in Bulgaria in 1942. It is cataloged under Pick number 62.
The front side design features the year 1942 and includes the text "%URZQ DQG PXOWLFRORU. 3RUWUDLW .KQJ %RULV ,,, DW OHIW." The back displays the text "1DWLRQDO $VVHPEO\ EXLOGLQJ." along with a watermark labeled "%1%."
A total of 800,000 pieces of this note were produced. The banknote is printed on paper and measures 200 x 104 mm. Its color palette includes brown and multicolor.
The front side design features the year 1942 and includes the text "%URZQ DQG PXOWLFRORU. 3RUWUDLW .KQJ %RULV ,,, DW OHIW." The back displays the text "1DWLRQDO $VVHPEO\ EXLOGLQJ." along with a watermark labeled "%1%."
A total of 800,000 pieces of this note were produced. The banknote is printed on paper and measures 200 x 104 mm. Its color palette includes brown and multicolor.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1942
- Printing office
- G&D
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown and multicolor
- Dimensions
- 200 x 104 mm
- Amount produced
- 800,000
- Pick catalog
- 62
About this banknote
The Bulgarian National Bank issued the 5000 leva banknote in 1942. This high-denomination note was introduced during the reign of Tsar Boris III, who ruled from 1918 until his death in 1943.
The obverse features a portrait of Tsar Boris III in military uniform on the left, with the state coat of arms centrally positioned. The reverse displays the National Assembly building in Sofia. The note measures 200 x 104 mm and was printed by Giesecke & Devrient in Leipzig, Germany. A total of 800,000 pieces were produced.
