Bulgaria 500 Leva 1948 | Katz Auction

The Bulgaria 500 Leva banknote from 1948 is a remarkable piece of Bulgarian monetary history. This particular banknote, with the serial number P# 77a and N# 203370, is in almost uncirculated (AUNC) condition, making it a rare and valuable collectible item. In 1948, Bulgaria was under communist rule, with the Bulgarian Communist Party gaining power and establishing a socialist government. The 500 Leva banknote from that year would have been part of the country's efforts to reform its currency system and stabilize the economy under the new regime. This banknote features intricate designs and symbols that reflect the cultural and historical heritage of Bulgaria. It serves as a tangible reminder of the country's past and the significant political and economic changes that took place during that period. Owning a Bulgaria 500 Leva banknote from 1948 allows you to hold a piece of history in your hands and appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating it. It is not just a monetary token but also a symbol of Bulgaria's resilience and enduring spirit through times of change and transition.

N° 1465 | Bulgaria 500 Leva 1948

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