Bulgaria – 5 Leva 1894 – Silver – Ferdinand I Historic silver coin from Bulgaria issued during the reign of Ferdinand I, who later became Tsar of the Bulgarians. This beautiful 5 Leva coin was struck in 1894 during the period of the Principality of Bulgaria. Coins from this era are highly sought after by collectors of Balkan and European numismatics. Specifications: Country: Bulgaria – Principality of Bulgaria Ruler: Ferdinand I (later Tsar of the Bulgarians) Denomination: 5 Leva Year: 1894 Metal: Silver Silver purity: 0.900 Weight: 24.97 g Catalogue reference: KM#18 Mintage: approx. 500,000 pieces Legal tender: No longer legal tender. The coin shows attractive details and a pleasant historical appearance. Please check the photos carefully for condition and grading. See images for correct impression. A very collectible 19th-century Bulgarian silver coin and a great addition to any serious numismatic collection.