5 Hryven (Year of the Pig) 2007 front 5 Hryven (Year of the Pig) 2007 back
5 Hryven (Year of the Pig) 2007 photo
© National Bank of Ukraine

5 Hryven Year of the Pig

2007 year
Silver (.925) 16.94 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Ukraine
Issuing bank
National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України)
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2007
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, Inlaid
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#97244
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

There is a lubok-print-like depiction of a pig surrounded by conventionalized vegetative ornaments. Above and below this composition there are small silhouettes of all 12 animal symbols of the Chinese calendar

Engravers: Roman Chaikovskyi, Volodymyr Demianenko

Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The commemorative coin is dedicated to the Year of the Pig – one of the years of the Chinese calendar based on the twelve-year cycle of the Jupiter

Interesting fact

The 5 Hryven (Year of the Pig) 2007 coin from Ukraine is part of a series of coins issued by the National Bank of Ukraine to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year. The coin features an image of a pig on one side and the Ukrainian coat of arms on the other. The pig is associated with prosperity, good fortune, and abundance in Chinese culture, making it a popular symbol for the Lunar New Year.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2007  15000 - - - - - -

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