UKRAINE 5 UAH CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS ORTHODOX RELIGION IN SOUTH AFRICA

Ukraine 5 UAH Celebration of Christmas Orthodox Religion 2002 RARE coin Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2002 Weight:   16.54 CoA:   No Face Value:   5 hryvnias Dimensions:   35     Quality:   ordinary     Mintage:   30000   Coin has some scratches and oxides (please check photos of item) The coin is dedicated to Christmas, one of the significant events in the history of Christianity in whose celebration many folk customs and rituals are preserved. On the coin obverse there is depicted the Christmas star, a traditional attribute associated with the evangelic legend about Jesus Christ. In the middle of the star there is the small National Emblem of Ukraine with the issue year (2002) above it. On the coin reverse there is a depiction of a traditional festive scene: a group of people singing Christmas carol with the Christmas star circumscribed by ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (Celebration of Christmas). ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.