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5 Hryven Taras Shevchenko All-Ukrainian "Prosvita" Society
2008 year| Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring | 9.4 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Ukraine |
|---|---|
| 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 | Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring |
| Weight | 9.4 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#28239 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 34% |
Reverse
There are the emblem of the All-Ukrainian "Prosvita" (Enlightenment) Society and the circumferential inscription: ВСЕУКРАЇНСЬКЕ ТОВАРИСТВО ІМ. ТАРАСА ШЕВЧЕНКА - 140 РОКІВ (All-Ukrainian Society named after Taras Shevchenko - 140 years)
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ВСЕУКРАЇНСЬКЕ ТОВАРИСТВО ІМ. ТАРАСА ШЕВЧЕНКА - 140 РОКІВ
Engravers: Volodymyr Demianenko, Sviatoslav Ivanenko
Designer: Sviatoslav Ivanenko
Edge
Sectoral corrugation
Comment
The commemorative coin is dedicated to a Ukrainian cultural and educational society founded in 1868 in Lviv by a group of Narodovtsi (patriotic liberal intelligentsia faction) whose main objective was promotion of education of Ukrainian people, strengthening of the Ukrainian national idea, development of the national culture, formation of the national consciousness, etc.Interesting fact
The Taras Shevchenko All-Ukrainian "Prosvita" Society coin features an image of Taras Shevchenko, a Ukrainian poet and national hero, on one side, and the emblem of the society on the other. The society was founded in 1868 with the goal of promoting Ukrainian culture and education, and the coin was issued to commemorate its 140th anniversary.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 45000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Hryven (Taras Shevchenko All-Ukrainian "Prosvita" Society) 2008 coin.
