Token - Rila Monastery of St. Ivan of Rila ND
| Bronze (Polished) | 17 g | - |
| Location | Bulgaria |
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| Type | › Tokens |
| Composition | Bronze (Polished) |
| Weight | 17 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#231702 |
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| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering in archaic form of Bulgarian language (used between 1800 and 1940)
Lettering: ОТ САМОКОВЪ ДО РЪIЛСКИ МОНАСТИРЪ ПРЕЗЪ ПЛАНИНАТА ИМА РАСТОЯНIЕ Х ЧАСА, А ПРЕЗЪ ДЪБНИЦА ОТЪ САМОКОВЪ ИМА 16 ЧАСА, ОТЪ САМОКОВЪ КАТО ПОИДЕШЪ ВОЗЪРЪКА ИСКАРЪ ПОЛОВИНЪ ЧАСЪ РАСТОЯНIЕ ОТ ГРАДО ЩЕ ПОМИНЕШЪ ПОКРАИ ЦАРЕВИТЕ КЛАДЕНЦИ ДЕТО Е УБИТЪ БЪЛГАРСКИО ЦАРЪ ЙОАНЪ ШИШМАНЪ ТАМО МУЕ И ГРОБО БЛИЗО НАЕДНО ВИСОКО МЕСТО
Translation: FROM SAMOKOV TO THE RILA MONASTERY THROUGH THE MOUNTAIN IS 10 HOURS, THROUGH DABNITSA FROM SAMOKOV IS 16 HOURS, FROM SAMOKOV IF YOU GO THROUGH HANDED YOU WILL PASS HALF AN HOUR FROM THE CITY, YOU WILL PASS THROUGH THE TSAREVI KLADENTZI, WHERE THE BULGARIAN KING IVAN SHISHMAN WAS KILLED, THERE IS HIS GRAVE AS WELL, ON A PASS/SLOPE.
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