Bulgaria   Bulgaria Flag   Paper Money - 2003 Issue


Printer: Bulgaria National Bank Printing Works
Size: 141mm x 79mm
Design: Kiril Gogov
Issue Date: 8 December 2003

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P.NEW  100 Leva 2003

Bulgarian writer Aleko Konstantinov at left, Bulgarian
mountain trekking  movement motifs, and a facsimile of
the first edition of  A Journey to Chicago and Back. at left
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Back

Aleko Konstantinov at right with various items
from his life and works.

Background colour - green.
Paper Stock - high quality banknote bill stock tinted in pale green.

Counterfeit Protection Features

Security Strip - a dark coloured metallic strip woven into the paper
and partially showing through on the reverse features the holographic white-on-black lines "БНБ 100".

Watermarks
- a halftone image of the portrait, the initials БНБ (BNB in Bulgarian).
Holographic Stripe - This features the image of an edelweiss alternating through motion with a profile of Aleko Konstantinov.
Transparent Register Element - when the banknote is held against a light source the figure 100 appears over the marked field.
Multi-hue ink changes colour with motion from mauve to green.

The banknote also features counterfeit protection features pioneered in the euro which represent a higher order of protection
and are intended for specialists in instruments of payment.

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