5 Hryven Epiphany
2006 year| Nickel brass (German silver) | 16.54 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Ukraine |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| 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#29651 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 42% |
Reverse
There is a multifigured composition of a prayer service over a cross-shaped ice-hole with holographic depicting of water; the bow-shaped inscription on the left says: ВОДОХРЕЩЕ (Water baptism).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ВОДОХРЕЩЕ
Engravers: Volodymyr Atamanchuk, Roman Chaikovskyi
Designer: Mykola Kochubei
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The commemorative coins are dedicated to one of the important Orthodox holy days related to the Baptism of the Lord feast (observed together with the Epiphany or the Theophany) and celebrated on January 19.Interesting fact
The 5 Hryven (Epiphany) 2006 coin from Ukraine features an unusual design, with a combination of traditional Ukrainian motifs and modern elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized representation of the Ukrainian traditional festive bread, known as "Kutia," which is typically served during the Epiphany holiday. The reverse side features a stylized image of a church and a crescent moon, symbolizing the religious and cultural significance of the holiday. The use of nickel brass (German silver) in the coin's composition adds to its unique appearance and makes it stand out among other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 75000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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