Rare Ukrainian Proof Silver Coin
Heroes of Cossack Age - Otaman Ivan Sirko
Year: 2002
Denomination: 10 Hryven
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Graded as perfect condition PF 70 Ultra Cameo
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ukraine
Composition: Silver 0.999
Weight: 33.62 g
Diameter: 38.6 mm
Mintage only 3,000 coins in proof
Catalog Reference: KM#145
Obverse: There is the composition similar to the whole
Series of coins which embodies the National idea of the Unified Ukraine: next
to the small National Emblem of Ukraine, the emblematic figures of Michael the
Archistrategos and crowned lion are located, which are symbols of Kyiv and Lviv
Cities. Circular inscriptions are split by baroque ornamentation: УКРАЇНА, 10
ГРИВЕНЬ, 2002, (Ukraine/ 10 Hryvnia/ 2002), the designation of precious metal -
Ag 925 and its weight in fineness - 31,1.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: УКРАЇНА 2002 Ag 925 31,1 10 ГРИВЕНЬ
Reverse: Set in the string of beads there is depicted the
battle scene of Cossack horsemen under the command of Ivan Sirko (on the right)
pursuing their enemies depicted against the background of the moon. Between the
coin edge and the semicircle of beads there is a conventionalized inscription:
ІВАН СІРКО (Ivan Sirko), the year of death being at the bottom of the coin
(1680)
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: ІВАН СІРКО
1680
Engravers: Andrzej Nowakowski, Volodymyr Atamanchuk
Designer: Oleksandr Ivakhnenko
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