Last modification 29-07-2004
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Commemorative Coin "Football World Cup (2006)"

In circulation: coin made of German silver - since February 27, 2004; silver coin - since March 26, 2004.

Technical description

Denomination,
hryvnia
Metal Weight,
g
Diameter,
mm
Quality Rim Mintage,
pieces
10 925 standard silver 31.1 38.61 "proof" incised 50 000
2 German silver 12.8 31.0 ordinary incised 50 000

The coin is dedicated to the 2006 FIFA  Football World Cup which is to take place in Germany 
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On the coin obverse a ball in the gate net is depicted; above there is the small State Emblem of Ukraine and an inscription: ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÀ;  right from the gate there are inscriptions: on the silver coin: 10/  ÃÐÈÂÅÍÜ/ 2004, designation of metal Ag 925 and its pure weight–  31,1; on the German silver coin: 2, ÃÐÈÂͲ, 2004, besides, there is the Mint logo of the National Bank of Ukraine.

On the coin reverse upon the background of a gate net, there is a depiction of a football player and a goal-keeper with a ball playing the game; beneath there are inscriptions: ×ÅÌϲÎÍÀÒ Ñ²ÒÓ Ç ÔÓÒÁÎËÓ, ͲÌÅ××ÈÍÀ, 2006.


Artists: Volodymyr Taran, Serhii and Oleksander Kharuk. Sculptor: Volodymyr Atamanchuk