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In circulation since November, 29, 2001.
Technical description
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Denomination, hryvnia |
Metal |
Weight, g |
Diameter, mm |
Quality |
Rim |
Mintage, pieces |
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Embedding metal: cupronickel
Ring metal: Nordik (CuAl5Zn5Sn1) |
9.4 |
28.0 |
ordinary |
sector incised |
up to 30 000 |
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The coin is dedicated to 10 Years of the Armed
Forces of Ukraine.
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On the coin obverse within the internal ring and upon the glass background the small State Emblem
of Ukraine is depicted and the crossed batons (symbols of colonel's power in
Cossak army) within the frame of oak garland, as well as 2001, the coin mintage
year and the Mint logo of the National Bank of Ukraine. Within the external ring
there are circular inscriptions: ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÀ, 5 ÃÐÈÂÅÍÜ.
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On the coin reverse
within the internal ring there is a depiction of an equal-armed cross with
broadened ends inframed with laurel wreath; in the centre of cross there is a
medallion with a picture of small State Emblem of Ukraine; in external ring
there are circular inscriptions: ÇÁÐÎÉͲ ÑÈËÈ ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ, 10 ÐÎʲÂ.
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Artists: Oleksander Muraviyov, Sviatoslav Ivanenko. Sculptor: Sviatoslav Ivanenko.

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