© National Bank of Ukraine
© National Bank of Ukraine
10 Hryven Staurophora celsia
2020 year| Silver (.925) | 33.62 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Ukraine |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України) |
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 10 Hryven 10 UAH = USD 0.24 |
| Currency | Hryvnia (1996-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 33.62 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#234879 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Against a smooth background is an image of the malachite moth and the following semicircular legends: СОВКА РОЗКІШНА (malachite moth) (above, to the right) and STAUROPHORA CELSIA (beneath, to the left).
Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin
Lettering: СОВКА РОЗКІШНА STAUROPHORA CELSIA
Engraver: Volodymyr Demianenko
Designer: Volodymyr Demianenko
Edge
Smooth with in-depth legends
Comment
This coin celebrates the malachite moth, a species of the Lepidoptera order and the Noctuidae family. This insect is on the Ukrainian list of endangered species. In Ukraine, it is found in some areas of the regions of Polesia, forest steppe, steppe, and in Crimea (Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Chernihiv, Sumy, Cherkasy, Luhansk and Kharkiv oblasts and Crimea).Interesting fact
The Staurophora celsia, depicted on the 10 Hryven coin, is a species of butterfly that is native to Ukraine and other parts of Eastern Europe. It is known for its distinctive black and white markings, which are said to resemble a stauros, or cross, which is where the species gets its name. The coin's design features a detailed image of the butterfly in flight, showcasing its striking appearance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Hryven (Staurophora celsia) 2020 coin.
