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5 Hryven 1000 Years of the town of Khotyn
2002 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 | 2002 |
| 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#37048 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 63% |
Reverse
There is a depiction of a mighty structure of the Khotyn fortress (13th-18th centuries), an unsurpassed monument of fortification art, above which there is the town coat of arms is depicted and circular inscriptions: ХОТИН 1000 РОКІВ (1000 Years of Khotyn)
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ХОТИН 1000 РОКІВ
Engraver: Sviatoslav Ivanenko
Designers: Sviatoslav Ivanenko, Mykola Kochubei
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Commemorative coin is dedicated to a town in Bukovyna situated on a high Dnister bank, which in 10-11th centuries belonged to Kyiv Rus and since the second half of 12th century formed a part of Halych and Volyn principality. Its first fortifications and a stone church were constructed yet in 1250 – 1264, in the period of Danyla of Halych. The fortress walls witnessed many important events. But in particular, Khotyn is famous through the victorious military campaign of 1621 when the Cossack army headed by Petro Sahaidachny and Polish army met here for a battle against Turkish and Tartar forces.Interesting fact
The 5 Hryven coin commemorating 1000 Years of the town of Khotyn in Ukraine features an image of the Khotyn Fortress, which has a rich history dating back to the 10th century. The fortress has been a significant cultural and strategic site throughout the centuries, and its depiction on the coin serves as a reminder of Ukraine's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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