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Silver 5 Hryvnias coins.
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Denomination: 5 Hryvnias
Year: 2010
Material: Silver
Description: Commemorative coin 'Year of Tiger'. 'Oriental Calendar' series. The coin is dedicated to the Year of a Tiger, one of the animal-symbols of the Oriental calendar, which is based on the twelve months cycle of Jupiter, the largest planet of the Solar system.
Obverse: Within setting made of a vegetable ornamentation in the primitivism technique there are inscriptions: 5 / ГРИВЕНЬ (5 / HRYVNIAS); at the top there is the small National Emblem of Ukraine and the inscription: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК / УКРАЇНИ (NATIONAL BANK OF UKRAINE); beneath: the coin issue year, the designation of metal, its weight in fineness and the NBU Mint logotype.
Reverse: There is a tiger made in a technique of a cheap popular print within a vegetable ornamentation setting (a tiger's eyes are decorated with 0,007 carat citrines.) Both above and below it there is a depiction of contour figures of all 12 symbols of the Oriental calendar.
925 standard silver. Weight – 15.55 g., diameter – 33.00 mm., edge – incised. Artists: Vladymyr Taran, Aleksander Kharuk, Sergey Kharuk; sculptor: Anatolyi Demianenko.
Put in circulation since January 5, 2010. Mintage: 20 000. The coin was struck at the National Bank of Ukraine Mint.
Country or town: Ukraine
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