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"Volodymyr the Great" change coin of 1 Hryvnia

Technical description

Year of minting Metal Weight,
g		 Diameter,
mm		 Thickness,
mm		 Edge Date of issue
2004 Aluminum bronze  6.8 26.0 1.85 Inscription October 25, 2004 

"Volodymyr the Great" change coin of 1 Hryvnia denomination is dedicated to the great Kyiv prince and public figure during whose reign the formation of the ancient-Rus state was accomplished and the Christianity as a state religion was introduced.

On the coin obverse above there is the Small State Emblem of Ukraine; beneath - the coin mintage year - 2004 and within the frame of an old-rus ornamental pattern there is a three-lined inscription: ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÀ / 1 / ÃÐÈÂÍß, as well as the Mint logo of the National bank of Ukraine.

On the coin reverse there is a depiction of the prince Volodymyr the Great holding a cross in his right hand and a conventionalized depiction of the Church of Tithes in his left hand, as well a circular inscription: ÂÎËÎÄÈÌÈÐ ÂÅËÈÊÈÉ.

Artist and sculptor: Volodymyr Demianenko.

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