5 Hryven (Novgorod-Siversk Principality) 1999 front 5 Hryven (Novgorod-Siversk Principality) 1999 back
5 Hryven (Novgorod-Siversk Principality) 1999 photo
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5 Hryven Novgorod-Siversk Principality

1999 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
1999
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#14426
Rarity index
60%

Reverse

Against an old Rus fortress there is the chronicle depiction of the prince's troops during the march and the conventionalized circular inscription: НОВГОРОД-СІВЕРСЬКОМУ КНЯЗІВСТВУ 900 РОКІВ (900 years of the Novgorod-Siversk Principality)

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: НОВГОРОД-СІВЕРСЬКОМУ КНЯЗІВСТВУ 900 РОКІВ

Engraver: Volodymyr Atamanchuk

Designer: Volodymyr Atamanchuk

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin is dedicated to 900 years of the Novgorod-Siversk Principality founded at the Liubetsk convention of old Rus princes. The campaign of the Novgorod-Siversk prince Igor against Polovtsi in 1185 was famed in the 'Legend on Igor's Regiment', the outstanding work of the old-Rus and world literature.

Interesting fact

The Novgorod-Siversk Principality 5 Hryven coin from Ukraine, made of Nickel brass (German silver) in 1999, has an interesting fact. Despite being a non-circulating coin, it features an unusual design, showcasing the historic Novgorod-Siversk Principality's coat of arms on one side and the obverse with a portrait of Prince Igor, the son of Prince Volodymyr the Great, who ruled Kiev in the 10th century. This coin's unique design and historical significance make it stand out among other coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  50000 - - - - - -

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