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5 Hryven House with Chimeras
2013 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 | 2013 |
| 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 | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#46656 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 43% |
Reverse
A fragment of the sculptural composition decorating the facade of the building is depicted in relief on the mirror background of the outline of the house with chimeras; a facsimile of the architect is placed vertically on a mirrored background.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: БУДИНОК З ХИМЕРАМИ
Translation: House with Chimeras
Engravers: Sviatoslav Ivanenko, Anatolii Demianenko
Designers: Oleksandr Kuzmin, Maria Skoblikova
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The commemorative coin is dedicated to a building designed in the early 20th century by a prominent architect, engineer, traveler and businessman Vladyslav Horodetskyi whose 150th birth anniversary it also commemorates. Unusual in artistic design and new in style, the house features sculptures in the form of mythical creatures and hunting scenes.Interesting fact
The House with Chimeras, depicted on the 5 Hryven coin, is a real building located in Kiev, Ukraine. It was designed by architect Władysław Horodecki and built in 1901-1902. The building is famous for its unique Art Nouveau style and features a number of intricate stone carvings of mythical creatures, including chimeras, which give the building its name. The coin's design was inspired by these carvings, and the building itself has become a popular tourist attraction in Kiev.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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