Ancient Lion 50 Stotinki Bulgaria Sculpture Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making

Ancient Lion Sculpture Bulgaria 50 Stotinki Authentic Coin Charm for Jewelry and Craft Making Obverse: Ancient lion sculpture left within circle. Lettering: РЕПУБЛИКА БЪЛГАРИЯ Translation: Republic of Bulgaria Reverse: Denomination divides date. Lettering: 50 19 92 СТОТИНКИ Translation: 50 1992 Stotinki Features Issuer Bulgaria Period Republic (1990-date) Type Standard circulation coin Year 1992 Value 50 Stotinki (0.50 BGL) Currency Third lev (1962-1999) Composition Nickel brass Weight 3 g Diameter 21.2 mm Thickness 1.3 mm Shape Round Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Demonetized 1999 Number N# 8789 References KM# 201, Schön# 199 Wikipedia: Historic range of Panthera leo In Southeast Europe, the lion inhabited part of the Balkan peninsula up to Hungary and Ukraine during the Neolithic period. It survived in Bulgaria until the 4th or 3rd century BC. Around 1000 BC, it became extinct in the Peloponnese. It disappeared from Macedonia around the first century AD, from Western Thrace not befor