5 Hryven Roman Shukhevych
2008 year| Silver (.925) | 16.94 g | 33 mm |
| Issuer | Ukraine |
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| Issuing bank | National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України) |
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2008 |
| Value | 5 Hryven 5 UAH = USD 0.12 |
| Currency | Hryvnia (1996-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 16.94 g |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#97248 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
There is a portrait of Roman Shukhevych against the background of a conventionalized forest, which symbolizes military resistance to invaders and the national - liberation movement in Ukraine, and placed are the inscriptions: to the right -ГЕРОЯМ/СЛАВА! (Glorified be / the Heroes!); to the left -1907/ЛЬВІВ/1950/БІЛОГОРЩА (1907/ Lviv/ 1950/ Bilohorscha) and below, the bow-shaped – РОМАН ШУХЕВИЧ (Roman Shukhevych).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ГЕРОЯМ СЛАВА!
РОМАН ШУХЕВИЧ
1907 ЛЬВІВ - 1950 БІЛОГОРЩА
Engraver: Anatolii Demianenko
Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The commemorative coin is dedicated to Roman Shukhevych, one of the outstanding leaders of the Ukrainian liberation movement of the 20 – 50s of the 20th century, a military and political figure. Roman Volodymyrovych Shukhevych (Taras Chuprynka) – a lieutenant-general and the commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (1943-1950) is a bright representative of generation of the stormy 1920 - 40s.Interesting fact
The coin features an image of Roman Shukhevych, a Ukrainian military leader and politician who played a significant role in the country's struggle for independence in the early 20th century. Shukhevych was a controversial figure, known for his leadership in the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, which fought against both Soviet and Nazi forces during World War II. Despite his controversial legacy, Shukhevych is remembered as a national hero in Ukraine, and his image appears on several Ukrainian coins and banknotes.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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