Honour
Ivan Asen Point on Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named for Ivan Asen II.
Ivan Asen II's seal is depicted on the reverse of the Bulgarian 2 lev banknote, issued in 1999 and 2005.
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