5 Hryven (Ancient Malyn) 2016 front 5 Hryven (Ancient Malyn) 2016 back
5 Hryven (Ancient Malyn) 2016 photo
© National Bank of Ukraine

5 Hryven Ancient Malyn

2016 year
Nickel brass (German silver) 16.54 g 35 mm
Description
Issuer
Ukraine
Issuing bank
National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України)
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2016
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
References
Numista
N#90496
Rarity index
44%

Reverse

In the center of an image of tree rings from an old tree, which symbolizes the Drevlians' land (the Drevlians are an old Slavic tribe), is an image of ancient Malyn, to the right and left of which is the legend.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: ДАВНІЙ МАЛИН

Translation: Ancient Malyn

Engravers: Volodymyr Demianenko, Anatolii Demianenko

Designer: Nataliia Fandikova

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin commemorates a town situated on the Irsha River, a tributary of the Teteriv River. Archaeological data shows that the town has a long history. Within the town's boundaries, there are the remains of an ancient settlement that was founded between late 8th century and early 9th century as a fortification by an east Slavic tribe, which was a member of the Drevlians' tribal alliance.

Interesting fact

The 5 Hryven (Ancient Malyn) 2016 coin from Ukraine features an image of a historic Ukrainian town, Malyn, which was an important center of trade and commerce in the Middle Ages. The town was known for its rich history and cultural heritage, and the coin's design aims to reflect that history and cultural significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  30000 - - - - - -

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