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| Issuer | Balgarska Narodna Banka |
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| Year | 1999-2020 |
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| Value | 5 Leva |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Ivan Milev (1897–1927), the Bulgarian painter and graphic artist, positioned at left-centre within a fine intaglio vignette against a predominantly red and pink guilloche underprint. To the right of the portrait, a facsimile of his signature and handwritten verses appear alongside a decorative key motif and an ornate circular medallion. The denomination numeral '5' is printed in large intaglio figures at lower right, with the bank title БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА running vertically along the right margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА ПЕТ ЛЕВА Иван Милев 1897–1927 5 УПРАВИТЕЛ ГЛАВЕН КАСИЕР |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a stylised composition inspired by Ivan Milev's distinctive decorative and icon-influenced artworks, rendered in shades of red, pink, and olive. A central female figure in a traditional folk-art manner is flanked by abstract floral and geometric motifs drawn from Milev's iconic paintings, occupying the full width of the note. The denomination numeral '5' appears at lower left in intaglio, with the value legend ПЕТ ЛЕВА inscribed beneath, and the bank name БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА along the upper left. |
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