KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5000 leva 1945 — Bulgaria ( Pick: 73 )

Region: Europe
Front side
5000 leva Bulgaria 1945 — Front side
Back side
5000 leva Bulgaria 1945 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5000 leva issued in Bulgaria in 1945. It is cataloged under Pick number 73. The dimensions of the note are 196 x 105 mm and it features the signatures of Stefanov and Ivanov.

The front side design includes an inscription that reads "1945. %URZQ RQ PXOWLFRORU XQGHUSULQW. $UPV DW XSSHU FHQ WHU. 6LJQDWXUHV: 6WHIDQRY DQG ,YDQRY. 3ULQWHU: *R]QDN..", rendered in brown on a multicolor underprint. Specific details about the back design are not provided.

The printing office responsible for this banknote is Goznak. The total amount produced is not specified.

Specifications

Signed by
Stefanov and Ivanov
Date of issue
1945
Printing office
Goznak
Colour
Brown on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
196 x 105 mm
Pick catalog
73

About this banknote

The Bulgarian National Bank issued the 5000 leva banknote in 1945 as part of the 1944–1945 series. This series was printed by Goznak, the Russian state printing company, during the period when Bulgaria was under Soviet influence following World War II.

The obverse of the note features the Bulgarian coat of arms at the upper center, with the denomination "Пет Хиляди Лева" (Five Thousand Leva) below. The reverse displays the numeral "5000" along with the texts "BANQUE NATIONALE DE BULGARIE" and "Пет Хиляди Лева." The note measures 196 x 105 mm and was signed by Stefanov and Ivanov. It was demonetized on May 12, 1952.

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