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In circulation since July 10, 1996.
Technical description
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Denomination,
karbovanets |
Metal |
Weight,
g |
Diameter,
mm |
Quality |
Rim |
Mintage,
pieces |
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| 2 000 000 |
925 standard silver |
31.1 |
38.61 |
"proof" |
incised |
10 000 |
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| 200 000 |
cupronickel |
12.8 |
31.0 |
"proof-like" |
incised |
100 000 |
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Jubilee coins dedicated to Centennial of Modern Olympic Games.
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On the coin obverse
there is the in the middle the Small State Emblem of Ukraine. To its both sides,
there are conventionalized depictions of the stands and leaves of laurels.
Above, there is ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÀ inscription, underneath - 1996 - the year of issue.
Underneath, around the coins circumference there is an inscription: 2000000
ÊÀÐÁÎÂÀÍֲ (silver coin) or 200000 ÊÀÐÁÎÂÀÍֲ (cupronickel coin). On silver
coins, both sides from the issue date, there are designations of Àg 925 and
31,1, coin's pure weight.
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On the coin reverse
there is a fragment of ancient column with Olympic flame over its capital. Above
the flame there is an inscription 1896-1996 - dates of the ² and XXVI Modern
Olympic Games, as well as the emblem of the National Olympic Committee of
Ukraine. Above, to the column left, there is a four line inscription 100-в××ß
Î˲ÌϲÉÑÜÊÈÕ ²ÃÎÐ ÑÓ×ÀÑÍÎÑÒ², underneath - conventionalized leaves of laurels.
Coin ground is made up of lines, symbolizing stadium tracks.
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Artists: Olexander and Sergii Kharuk. Sculptor: Robert Cotowicz.
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