Two Leva 1882, Coin from Bulgaria

Coin	Two Leva 1882
The edge of the coin carries the inscription "БОЖЕ ПАЗИ БЪЛГАРИЯ" - God Save Bulgaria.
Mint	Saint Petersburg Mint	Mintage	2,000,000
Obverse	Crowned and mantled large version of the Coat of Arms with supporters, within circle. Around, БЪЛГАРИЯ СЪЕДИНЕНИЕ-ТО ПРАВИ СИЛА-ТА (Bulgaria. Unity Creates Strength.)
Obverse Inscription	БЪЛГАРИЯ СЪЕДИНЕНИЕ-ТО ПРАВИ СИЛА-ТА
Reverse	Denomination and date 2 ЛЕВА 1882 (2 LEVA 1882) within wreath.
Reverse Inscription	2 ЛЕВА 1882
Edge	Inscribed	Edge Inscription	БОЖЕ ПАЗИ БЪЛГАРИЯ

Two Leva 1882: References to Information Used

Source	Edition	About
Bulgarian National Bank, Catalogue of Bulgarian Coins	2004	Mint
Bulgarian National Bank, Catalogue of Bulgarian Coins	2004	Mintage
Bulgarian National Bank, Catalogue of Bulgarian Coins	2014	Design

All (11) Coins of Country: Bulgaria, Type: Two Leva (First Lev)

Coin Name	Mintage	Effigy	Legend
Two Leva 1882	2,000,000		БЪЛГАРИЯ СЪЕДИНЕНИЕ-ТО ПРАВИ СИЛА-ТА
Two Leva 1891	1,500,000	Portrait by Аnton Scharff	ФЕРДИНАНДЪ I. КНЯЗЪ БЪЛГАРСКИЙ
Two Leva 1894	1,000,000	Portrait by Аnton Scharff	ФЕРДИНАНДЪ I. БЪЛГАРСКИЙ КНЯЗЪ
Two Leva 1910	400,000	Portrait by Stefan Schwartz	ФЕРДИНАНДЪ I ЦАРЬ НА БЪЛГАРИТѢ
Two Leva 1912	1,000,000	Portrait by Rudolf Marschall	ФЕРДИНАНДЪ I ЦАРЬ НА БЪЛГАРИТѢ
Two Leva 1913	500,000	Portrait by Rudolf Marschall	ФЕРДИНАНДЪ I ЦАРЬ НА БЪЛГАРИТѢ
Two Leva 1916	2,286,008	Portrait by Rudolf Marschall	ФЕРДИНАНДЪ I ЦАРЬ НА БЪЛГАРИТѢ
Two Leva 1923	20,000,000		БѪЛГАРИЯ СѪЕДИНЕНИЕТО ПРАВИ СИЛАТА
Two Leva 1925	40,000,124		БЪЛГАРИЯ СЪЕДИНЕНИЕТО ПРАВИ СИЛАТА
Two Leva 1941	15,000,000		БЪЛГАРИЯ СЪЕДИНЕНИЕТО ПРАВИ СИЛАТА
Two Leva 1943	35,000,000		БЪЛГАРИЯ СЪЕДИНЕНИЕТО ПРАВИ СИЛАТА

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Two Leva 1882: Details

Country	Bulgaria
Currency	Lev
Period	First Lev (1881 - 1952)
Coin Type	Two Leva (Silver)
Issued	1882
Monarch	Княз Александър Батенберг (Prince Alexander of Battenberg)
Face Value	2 (x Lev)
Mintage	2,000,000
Current	No (demonetised 1952)
Material	0.835 Silver
Designer	Nikolaj Formás
Technology	Milled (machine-made)
Shape	Round
Size (mm)	27
Mass (g)	10

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Two Leva 1882: Photos

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	Bulgaria 1882 2 leva Copyright: CoinFactsWiki / CC BY-SA Author: Heritage Auction Galleries Source
	Bulgaria 1882 2 leva Copyright: CoinFactsWiki / CC BY-SA Author: Heritage Auction Galleries Source

Two Leva 1882: Catalogue Reference IDs

Source	Reference ID
Krause, Standard Catalog of World Coins	Bulgaria KM# 5

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