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5 Hryven Sorochynsky Fair
2005 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 | 2005 |
| 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#28784 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 44% |
Reverse
There is a multi-figured composition, typical for a country fair of 19th-20th centuries; above there is a semicircular inscription: СОРОЧИНСЬКИЙ ЯРМАРОК (Sorochynsky Fair).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: СОРОЧИНСЬКИЙ ЯРМАРОК
Engravers: Roman Chaikovskyi, Volodymyr Atamanchuk
Designer: Mykola Kochubei
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The coin is dedicated to the Sorochynsky Fair, a genuine merchant festival which was poetized by Nikolai Gogol in one of his tales of the Nights in the Khutor near Dykan'ka series.Interesting fact
The 5 Hryven (Sorochynsky Fair) 2005 coin from Ukraine features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of the Sorochynsky Fair, a traditional Ukrainian fair that has been held annually in the town of Sorochyn since the 17th century. The fair is known for its vibrant atmosphere, traditional music, and colorful folk costumes. The coin's reverse side features a stylized image of a traditional Ukrainian village, complete with wooden houses, churches, and windmills. The coin's design serves as a celebration of Ukrainian culture and tradition, and its unique blend of German silver and nickel brass materials makes it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 60000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Hryven (Sorochynsky Fair) 2005 coin.
