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5 Hryven Antiquity Navigation
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 |
| Thickness | 2.39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#38729 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 42% |
Reverse
To the left there is a conventionalized image of the prora, i.e. the ship bow, often depicted on the ancient Greek and Roman coins as a seafaring symbol; to the right above there is depicted an ancient sailing ship.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: АНТИЧНЕ СУДНОПЛАВСТВО
Engravers: Volodymyr Atamanchuk, Sviatoslav Ivanenko
Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The commemorative coin continue the "Maritime History of Ukraine" series reflecting the history of navigation and shipbuilding on the territory of our country. The shipbuilding being one of the major productive industries of the ancient Greek towns on the northern coast of the Black Sea contributed greatly to the technological advance of the then society being conducive to development of mathematics, construction engineering, natural sciences, etc. The Southern Crimea was during almost two millennia a node of the seaborne trade and intensive navigation.Interesting fact
The 5 Hryven (Antiquity Navigation) 2012 coin from Ukraine features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The coin's obverse side features a representation of a ancient Greek ship, which symbolizes the importance of navigation and trade in Ukraine's history. The reverse side of the coin features a map of the Black Sea, which highlights Ukraine's strategic location along this important waterway. The coin's design serves as a reminder of Ukraine's rich cultural heritage and its significance in the region's history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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