The currency in Bulgaria has been "enriched" along the years with counterfeit banknotes. On this page you can see some of the most famous copies of them. For more information on this interesting and not very well known theme reed the book of Kostadin Hristov "History of Bulgarian paper money".

 

Counterfeit banknote 100 leva, 1916

 



 

Counterfeit banknote 5000 leva, 1924 "Botevka"


 

 

Counterfeit banknote 100 leva, 1942

 




Todor Krivnaliev - the the famousest Bulgarian counterfeiter.



 

 

Banknote 250 leva, 1943 г. series "Ч" with counterfeit letter in the serial number.


 

 

Counterfeit banknote 20 leva, 1974