Information:
| Reference | P#71 |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| Period | First lev (1881-1952) |
| Currency | Leva |
| Denomination | 500 Leva |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | Simeon II (Симеон II) (1943-1946) |
| Year | 1945 |
| Issued | 40.500.000 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 12.05.1952 |
| Size (WxH) | 157x81 mm |
Obverse:
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Cyrillic
Obverse textПетстотин Лева
Българската Народна Банка
Плаща Предявителю
София 1945
Obverse symbolThe coat of arms on the left, the figure “500” in a vignette on the right, the text “ПЕТСТОТИН ЛЕВА” (five hundred levs) in the middle.
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Reverse:
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Cyrillic
Reverse textПетстотин Лева
Banque Nationale de Bulgarie
За подправка виновните се наказват съгласно чл. 183 и 191 от наказателния закон
Reverse symbolThe texts “BANQUE NATIONALE DE BULGARIE” and “ПЕТСТОТИН ЛЕВА” (five hundred levs) in the middle.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1945 | One letter serial # prefix | 40.5m | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1945 | Two letter serial # prefix | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1945 | Specimen | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||