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Issued into circulation on January 25, 2010.
Technical description
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Denomination, hryvnia |
Metal |
Weight, g |
Diameter, mm |
Quality |
Edge |
Mintage, pieces |
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| 10 |
925 standard silver |
31.1 |
38.61 |
"proof" |
Smooth with in-depth legend indicating the metal, its
fineness – Ag 925, weight in fineness – 31.1 g and the Mint logotype |
8 000 |
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The coin is dedicated to an important event of the international sports life,
i.e. the XXI-st Olympic Winter Games in the city of Vancouver (Canada).
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On the coin obverse: above there are the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine
and the semicircular legend: ÍÀÖ²ÎÍÀËÜÍÈÉ ÁÀÍÊ ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ (National Bank of
Ukraine); below – a winter composition symbolizing the motion, the coin
issue year 2010 (to the right) and the coin denomination 10/ÃÐÈÂÅÍÜ (10
hryvnias) – against the relief background downmost.
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On the coin reverse:
above there is depicted a conventionalized holographic snowflake with the
numerals XXI thereon and images of different sports representatives
surrounding the snowflake: of biathlon, freestyle skiing, figure skating,
speed skating, etc. together with the legends ÇÈÌβ Î˲ÌϲÉÑÜʲ ²ÃÐÈ/ÂÀÍÊÓÂÅÐ
2010 (Winter Olympic Games/Vancouver 2010).
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Designers:
Volodymyr Taran, Oleksander Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk.
Engraver – Volodymyr Demianenko.
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