Sts Peter and Paul: a gold coin in the Bulgarian Iconography series
Sts Peter and Paul: mintage 4,000, issue price 1,757 leva. On sale from 24 June 2024.
The Bulgarian National Bank is releasing a new commemorative coin, “Sts Peter and Paul”, on sale from 24 June 2024.
The coin came out a few days before the feast of Sts Peter and Paul on 29 June. Its 1,757-leva price reflects the rise in the gold price since earlier coins in the series.
The coin has a face value of 100 levs and is struck in Au 999/1000, weighing 8.64 g with a diameter of 24 mm. Quality: proof, mint state; mintage: 4,000. It was minted by the Bulgarian Mint to a design by Plamen Chernev and Preslav Chernev.
The issue price is 1,757 leva. The coins are sold at the BNB cash desks in Sofia and at branches of Investbank, First Investment Bank, Texim Bank, Tokuda Bank and Central Cooperative Bank. Each customer may buy only one coin at the BNB cash desks. Buying for someone else requires a notarised power of attorney, and coins are not sold to anyone under 18.
Full details are in the BulgarianCoins catalogue below; the official announcement is on the BNB website.
Sources: BNB press release · BNB press release (English)
