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Médaille - Bulgarian Legacy Arbanasi
| Location | Bulgaria |
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| Edge | Plain. |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts a relief reproduction of a Byzantine-style icon showing a haloed saint in frontal pose, holding an open book (Gospel) in his left hand. Flanking inscriptions in Greek appear beside the figure, with the legend 'ARBANASI' in Latin along the left arc and 'АРБАНАСИ' in Cyrillic along the right arc, and 'Bulgarian Legacy' curved along the upper field, accented by star ornaments. |
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| Obverse script | Latin, Cyrillic, Greek |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays the coat of arms of Bulgaria in high relief at center, featuring a crowned shield supported by two rampant lions, set against an outline map of Bulgaria in the field. The legend 'BULGARIA' arcs along the upper border in Latin script, and 'БЪЛГАРИЯ' arcs along the lower border in Cyrillic, within a beaded inner border. |
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