5 Hryven (Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Station) 2002 front 5 Hryven (Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Station) 2002 back
5 Hryven (Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Station) 2002 photo
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5 Hryven Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Station

2002 year
Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring 9.4 g 28 mm
Description
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
Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight
9.4 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#14432
Rarity index
58%

Reverse

Within the internal ring there is a depiction of the dam and the building-1 of the power station; in external ring there are circular inscriptions: ДНІПРОГЕС, 70 РОКІВ (70 Years /Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Station).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ДНІПРОГЕС
70 РОКІВ

Engraver: Sviatoslav Ivanenko

Designer: Sviatoslav Ivanenko

Edge

Segmented reeding

Comment

The coin is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of putting into operation the first and the largest hydroelectric power station of Dnipro cascade (Zaporizhia), built in 1927-1932. The construction of the first Ukrainian power station was of great importance for development of metalurgical industry, mechanical engineering and agriculture of the Eastern and South Ukraine.

Interesting fact

The Dnipro Hydroelectric Power Station coin features a unique design that showcases the importance of hydroelectric power in Ukraine. The coin's bimetallic composition, with a brass center surrounded by a copper-nickel ring, adds to its distinctiveness and value among collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002  30000 - - - - - -

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