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| Issuer | Bulgarian National Bank |
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| Year | 1903 |
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| Value | 10 Leva |
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| Obverse description | Vertical format note with an elaborate Art Nouveau-style border of interlocking scrollwork and guilloche patterns in salmon-pink and blue-green. The denomination numeral "10" appears in each of the four corners, with the bank name and payment obligation text in Cyrillic occupying the centre field. Two signature lines for the Governor (Управитель) and Cashier (Касиерь) appear in the lower central area, above a repeated serial number in each corner. |
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| Reverse description | Vertical format reverse dominated by an engraved central medallion bearing the Bulgarian state coat of arms surmounted by a royal crown, set within an oval guilloche frame. The surrounding field is filled with intricate interlaced scrollwork and foliate ornaments in salmon-pink and blue-green. The denomination "10" appears in mirror image at upper left and upper right, and a cautionary anti-forgery inscription in Cyrillic runs across the lower portion of the design. |
| Reverse lettering | Десетъ Лева За подправка виновнитѣ се наказватъ съгласно §§ 183 и 191 отъ наказ. законъ. (Translation: Ten Leva For forgery the guilty are punished according Art. 183 and 191 of the criminal law) |
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