Bulgarian Lev (BGN) Profile | Currency Converter

Currency name

Currency code

Currency symbol

лв

Subunit

1/100, stotinka (plural: stotinki)

Coins freq used

1 lev, 1 stotinka, 2 stotinki, 5 stotinki, 10 stotinki, 20 stotinki, 50 stotinki

Coins rarely used

Banknotes freq used

2 leva, 5 leva, 10 leva, 20 leva, 50 leva, 100 leva

Banknotes rarely used

1 lev

Central bank

Bulgarian National Bank (www.bnb.bg)

Currency users

Currency notes

1.Bulgarian lev is pegged with euro at 1 EUR=1.95583 BGN
2.Plural of lev is levove, leva.

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Users:

The Bulgarian Lev (BGN) is the official currency of Bulgaria. It is the legal tender used for all transactions within the country.

The Bulgarian Lev has a long history and has been the official currency of Bulgaria since 1881.

Bulgaria is a country located in Southeast Europe, known for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and cultural heritage.

The Bulgarian Lev is subdivided into 100 stotinki.

Coins currently in circulation are 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 50 stotinki, as well as 1 and 2 leva.

The most commonly used banknotes are 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 leva.

Each banknote typically features important historical figures, landmarks, and symbols of Bulgaria.