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5 Hryven 1 800 Years of the Town of Sudak
2012 year| Nickel brass (German silver) | 16.54 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Ukraine |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України) |
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 5 Hryven 5 UAH = USD 0.12 |
| Currency | Hryvnia (1996-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (German silver) |
| Weight | 16.54 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#41913 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 48% |
Reverse
There is a conventionalized picture of the town with its beaches as seen from the fortress wall (to the left) and to the right, against the background of the sea, there are the inscription СУДАК/1800/РОКІВ and the coat of arms of the town.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
СУДАК
1800 РОКІВ
Translation:
Sudak
1800 years
Engravers: Volodymyr Atamanchuk, Sviatoslav Ivanenko
Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The commemorative coin is dedicated to Sudak, one of the oldest towns in Ukraine. Known from the third century AD, the town has been named Sogdia, Soldaia and Surozh - in Old Rus records. The town offers unique recreational opportunities and boasts picturesque scenery as well as architectural monuments, such as the remains of the Genoese fortress, which was built in the 14th-15th centuries.Interesting fact
The 5 Hryven coin commemorating 1800 years of the town of Sudak in Ukraine features a unique design that reflects the town's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Sudak fortress, which was built in the 14th century and has been a symbol of the town's resilience and strength throughout the centuries. The reverse side features a stylized image of a ancient Greek ship, which represents the town's historical ties to the Greek colony of Bosporus. The coin's design is a nod to the town's rich cultural heritage and its importance as a trading hub throughout history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Hryven (1 800 Years of the Town of Sudak) 2012 coin.
