5 Hryven (Assumption Cathedral) 1998 front 5 Hryven (Assumption Cathedral) 1998 back
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5 Hryven Assumption Cathedral

1998 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
1998
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#2768
Rarity index
40%

Reverse

There are depictions of the Assumption Cathedral, destroyed in 1941, and its ruins as well as the inscription: УСПЕНСКИЙ СОБОР КИЄВО-ПЕРЕРСЬКОЇ ЛАВРИ ХI СТ. (the Kyiv-Pechersk Assumption Cathedral of the 11th century)

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: УСПЕНСЬКИЙ СОБОР КИЕВО-ПЕЧЕРСЬКОЇ ЛАВРИ

Engraver: Roman Chaikovskyi

Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk, Vitalii Kozachenko

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The commemorative coin is dedicated to restoration of the Assumption Cathedral of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery, the outstanding historical and cultural monument of Ukraine of the 11th-18th centuries.

Interesting fact

The Assumption Cathedral depicted on the coin is a historic church in Kiev, Ukraine, and is considered one of the most important landmarks in the country. It was built in the 11th century and has been destroyed and rebuilt multiple times throughout history. The church is known for its stunning architecture and is a popular tourist destination.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  200000 - - - - - -

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