50 Leva - Boris III

Features

Issuer	Bulgaria
King	Boris III (Борис III) (1918-1943)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1930
Value	50 Leva
Currency	First lev (1881-1952)
Composition	Silver (.500)
Weight	10 g
Diameter	27 mm
Thickness	2.1 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 12381
References	KM# 42 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Obverse

Boris III (1894-1943) - Tsar of Bulgaria, head left.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
БОРИСЪ III
ЦАРЬнаБЪЛГАРИТѢ
∙L∙BERAN
BP.

Translation:
BORIS III
TSAR OF THE BULGARIANS

Engraver: Lajos Berán

Reverse

Denomination above date within wreath.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
50
ЛЕВА
1930

Translation:
50
LEVA
1930

Engraver: Lajos Berán

Edge

Smooth with inscription

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: БОЖЕ ПАЗИ БЪЛГАРИЯ

Translation: God save Bulgaria

Mint

BP	Hungarian mint, Budapest, Hungary (1925-date)

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1930 BP			9 028 000		$ 14	$ 14	$ 22	$ 26	$ 28	$ 47

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Bullion value: USD 11.73 Search tips

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Actual silver weight: 0.161 oz

Current silver price: 72.98 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232534 Lot 63164	14 Aug 2025	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Katz PREMIUM AUCTION 125 Lot 355	29 May 2024	UNC	USD 174.15 (EUR 150.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 120 Lot 1680	13 Apr 2024	UNC	USD 5.80 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 119 Lot 451	30 Mar 2024	UNC	USD 31.35 (EUR 27.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Jubilee Auction 100 Lot 261	23 Nov 2023	UNC	USD 186.92 (EUR 161.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 90 Lot 214	18 Jul 2023	UNC	USD 61.53 (EUR 53.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 90 Lot 213	18 Jul 2023	UNC	USD 257.74 (EUR 222.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 86 Lot 214	10 Jun 2023	UNC	USD 71.98 (EUR 62.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 69 Lot 515	29 Oct 2022	UNC	USD 18.58 (EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 67 Lot 930	24 Sep 2022	UNC	USD 68.50 (EUR 59.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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