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Commemorative Coins "The Kyiv-Pechersk Assumption Cathedral"

In circulation: the coins of 10 and 5 Hryvnias denominations since December 24, 1998; 
the coins of 100 Hryvnias denominations since December 30, 1998.

Technical description

Denomination,
hryvnia
Metal Weight,
g
Diameter,
mm
Quality Rim Mintage,
pieces
100 900 gold 15.55 25.0 "proof" smooth 3000
10 925 standard silver 31.1 38.61 "proof" incised 10000
5 German silver 16.54 35.0 ordinary incised 200000

The commemorative coins are dedicated to restoration of the Assumption Cathedral of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery, the outstanding historical and cultural monument of Ukraine of the 11th-18th centuries. 
The coin continues "Spiritual Treasures of Ukraine"series
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On the coin obverse within a frame of a baroque-like interpreted pattern ornamental there is a depiction of the Small State Emblem of Ukraine and a four line legend: 
ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÀ, 100 ÃÐÈÂÅÍÜ, 1998 (on the gold coin). Furthermore, on the gold coin there are symbol of the precious metal - Au 900, and its pure weight - 15,55.
ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÀ, 10 ÃÐÈÂÅÍÜ, 1998 (on the silver coin). Furthermore, on the silver coin there are symbol of the precious metal - Ag 925, and its pure weight - 31,1.
ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÀ, 5 ÃÐÈÂÅÍÜ, 1998 (on the German silver coin).


On the coin reverse there are depictions of the Assumption Cathedral, destroyed in 1941 and its.


Artists: Volodymyr Taran, Olexander Kharuk, Sergii Kharuk and Vitalii Kozachenko. Sculptors: Roman Chaykovsky.

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