BULGARIA 50 Leva 2019

Front
The front features the portrait of Pencho Slaveykov, depicted with an intellectual and contemplative style that reflects his prominent role in Bulgarian literature. The expression and posture convey cultural depth, consistent with portrait traditions honoring major literary figures.

⸰ Pencho Slaveykov as a symbol of national poetry and cultural identity

Reverse
The reverse presents illustrative compositions inspired by the poetic works of Pencho Slaveykov. The imagery evokes a lyrical and symbolic world, where figures and scenes allude to recurring themes in his poetry, creating a visual dialogue between literary expression and artistic representation.

⸰ Allegorical illustrations drawn from the poet’s imaginative universe
⸰ Visual interpretation of lyrical and symbolist themes