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Issued into circulation on September 7, 2009.
Technical description
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Denomination,
hryvnia |
Metal |
Weight,
g |
Diameter,
mm |
Quality |
Edge |
Mintage,
pieces |
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| 5 |
German silver |
16.54 |
35.0 |
special uncirculated |
grooved |
35 000 |
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The jubilee coin is dedicated to to the city of Mykolaiv, a pride of
shipbuilders, an important shipbuilding, industrial, administrative and
cultural centre of Southern Ukraine situated on the left bank of the
Southern Buh Lyman (estuary).
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On the coin obversethere are
the semicircular inscription ÍÀÖ²ÎÍÀËÜÍÈÉ ÁÀÍÊ ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ (National Bank of
Ukraine), the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine and the sea gull depicted
thereunder; the composition: the Varvarivskyi Bridge and a cruiser built in
Mykolaiv; below there is an anchor pictured being a city coeval made in
1789, under it there are the coin issue year 2009, semicircular legend Ï’ßÒÜ
ÃÐÈÂÅÍÜ (five hryvnias) and the National Bank of Ukraine Mint logotype.
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On the coin reversethere are
depicted the frigate “Saint Nicholas”, the first ship built at Mykolaiv
shipyard, against the background of architectural monuments of the city, i.e.
Mykolaiv Astronomical Observatory and the building of the Staff of the
Black Sea Fleet Commander-in-Chief; above there is the city coat of arms
with the inscription ÌÈÊÎËÀ¯Â (Mykolaiv) thereunder; below there is the
inscription Ð²Ê ÇÀÑÍÓÂÀÍÍß/1789 (year of foundation/1789).
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Designer and engraver - Sviatoslav Ivanenko.
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