site.btaCentral Bank Releases Silver Coin to Commemorate Bicentenary of Writer Nayden Gerov’s Birth

On Monday, February 6, the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) will release into circulation a silver coin commemorating th bicentenary of the birth of writer Nayden Gerov. It is from the "Bulgarian National Revival" series, the BNB said Friday.

The price of the coin is BGN 114.

The coin, with a nominal value of BGN 10, will be available at the BNB head office in Sofia, as well as at its Cash Centre on 10 "Mihail Tenev" St. Only one coin can be purchased per client (natural person or legal entity).

Nayden Gerov, born Nayden Gerov Hadzhidobrevich (February 23, 1823, Koprivshtitsa – October 9, 1900, Plovdiv) was a Bulgarian linguist, folklorist, writer and public figure during the Bulgarian National Revival. Author of the seminal multi-volume Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language (1895 – 1904).