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Issued into circulation on September 6, 2007.
Technical description
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Denomination, hryvnia |
Metal |
Weight, g |
Diameter, mm |
Quality |
Edge |
Mintage, pieces |
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| 10 |
925 high standard silver |
31.1 |
38.61 |
"proof" |
grooved |
5 000 |
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The commemorative coin is dedicated to one of the prominent military and
political figures, a close associate of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi in the Uprising
against the Polish rule in Ukraine, 1648 – 1654, elected the Kalnyk (Vinnytsia)
polkovnyk – Ivan Bohun.
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On the coin obverse there is a composition within the necklace circlet,
which embodies the idea of Ukraine's integrity: the heraldic figures of the
Archangel Michael and the crowned lion (symbols of the cities of Kyiv and
Lviv) are holding the Small National Emblem of Ukraine. Above the
composition there is the coin issue year - 2007, over the beads there is a
semicircular conventionalized inscription: ÍÀÖ²ÎÍÀËÜÍÈÉ ÁÀÍÊ ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ
(National Bank of Ukraine), below - the coin face value –10 / ÃÐÈÂÅÍÜ (10
Hryvnia), designation of the metal Ag 925, its weight in fineness – 31.1,
and the logotype of the Mint of the National Bank of Ukraine.
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On the coin reverse
a battle scene is depicted to the right showing Cossacks in a defensive
position, above which there is the inscription: XVII / ñò.(17th century), to
the left Ivan Bohun is portrayed in profile, underneath there is the
conventionalized inscription: ²ÂÀÍ / ÁÎÃÓÍ (Ivan Bohun).
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Artists: obverse: Oleksndr Ivakhnenko, Sviatoslav Ivanenko; reverse: Volodymyr
Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk.
Sculptors: Sviatoslav Ivanenko, Volodymyr Atamancuk
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