BGN - Bulgarian Lev currency

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The Bulgarian Lev is the official currency of Bulgaria, symbolized by "лв" and issued by the Bulgarian National Bank. The word "lev" means lion in Bulgarian. Since 1999, the lev has been pegged to the euro to maintain monetary stability. Bulgaria’s currency is critical for its economy, particularly in tourism and agriculture.

BGN - Bulgarian Lev profile

Symbol лв
ISO 4217 Code BGN
Central Bank Bulgarian National Bank
Nicknames Lev
Countries using this currency Bulgaria

BGN - Bulgarian Lev
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