The official Bulgarian currency is called LEV, which means lion in Bulgarian. 1 Lev (Lv) = 100 stotinki. The international code for it is BGN.
Notes are in denominations of Lv. 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100.
Coins are in denominations of 1 lev, and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2, 1 stotinki.
Important! Notes dated 1997 and earlier are now out of circulation.