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5 Hryven Battles of the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen Legions on Mount Lysonia
2016 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 | 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 |
| Numista | N#92827 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 43% |
Reverse
There is a conventionalized composition of a military trumpeter against the outline of the modern war memorial on the Lysonia Mount.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
100-РІЧЧЯ БОЇВ ЛЕГІОНУ УКРАЇНСЬКИХ СІЧОВИХ СТРІЛЬЦІВ
НА ГОРІ ЛИСОНЯ
Engravers: Volodymyr Demianenko, Volodymyr Atamanchuk
Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The coin commemorates the feat performed by a legion of Ukrainian Sich riflemen. One hundred years ago, the legion achieved a victory in the battle for the Lysonia Mount, having stopped the advance of the Russian army on the town of Berezhany during the Brusilov Offensive. The legion was a Ukrainian voluntary military unit within the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War.Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates the Battles of the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen Legions on Mount Lysonia, which were a series of battles fought between the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen and the Russian Empire during World War I. The battles took place on Mount Lysonia, which is located in the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, and were a significant part of Ukraine's struggle for independence. The coin's design features an image of a Ukrainian Sich Rifleman on the obverse and the Ukrainian coat of arms on the reverse, symbolizing Ukraine's fight for freedom and independence.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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