Hryvnas fauna

Ukraine 10 hryvnas Steppe Eagle (Aquila Rapax) Bird Fauna Red Book proof 1999 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Silver 0.925 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   1999 Weight:   31,1 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   10 hryvnias Dimensions:   38,6     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   5,000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box Series: Flora and FaunaThe coins are dedicated to the rare species of falcons which inhabits virgin Ukrainian steppe - Aquila Rapax, the largest number of birds are kept and bred in Askanya Nova Zoo. In 1980 Aquila Rapax has been listed in Red Book of Ukraine.On the coin obverse set in the wreath made of the images of selected species of Flora and Fauna there is engraved the small National Emblem of Ukraine and the four line inscriptions: on the silver coin: (Ukraine/ 10 /hryvnia/1999), and the designation of the metal- Ag 925, its fineness, and 31,1, the coin weight in fineness; on the German silver coin - (Ukraine/ 2 /hryvnia/1999)On the coin reverse there is the image of Aquila Rapax in Askanya steppe. Around the circumference, there are inscriptions: AQUILA RAPAX. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukrane 10 Hryvnas Flora Fauna Relic Species Freshwater Crab Silver Proof 2000 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Silver 0.925 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2000 Weight:   31,1 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   10 hryvnias Dimensions:   38,6     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   5,000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box Series: Flora and FaunaThe coins are dedicated to the relic species - the only representative of Potamon Tauricum in the fauna of UkraineOn the coin obverse set in the wreath of images of plants and animals there is engraved the small National Emblem of Ukraine and the inscriptions:On the coin reverse there is depicted a freshwater crab, a snail in the seaweeds and the circular inscriptions: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿ / (Freshwater Crab) and POTAMON TAURICUM. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukrane 10 Hryvnas Ukrainian Bush Cricket Grasshopper Flora Fauna Proof 2006 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Silver 0.925 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2006 Weight:   31,1 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   10 hryvnias Dimensions:   38,6     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   8,000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box Series: Flora and FaunaThe coins are dedicated to Grasshopper Ukrainian (POECILIMON UKRAINICUS), the rare species of grasshoppers which inhabits only the area of Ukraine and who is on the endangered-species list of UkraineOn the obverse of both coins, set in a wreath of images of certain flora and fauna species, there is the Small National Emblem of Ukraine and inscriptions: on the silver coin ¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ / ¿¿¿¿ / ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ / 10 / ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ / 2006 (National Bank of Ukraine, 10 hryvnias, 2006); there is the indication of metal and its fineness ¿ Ag 925, weight in fineness ¿ 31.1g; on the German silver coin ¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ / ¿¿¿¿ / ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ / 2 / ¿¿¿¿¿¿ / 2006 (National Bank of Ukraine, 2 hryvnias, 2006). The logo of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint is placed on both coins.On the coins reverse of both coins there is a cricket on a grass stem and the semicircular inscriptions say: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (Ukrainian bush cricket) above and POECILIMON UKRAINICUS below. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukrane 10 Hryvnas Flora and Fauna Lynx lynx Carpathians Animal Silver Proof 2001 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Silver 0.925 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2001 Weight:   31,1 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   10 hryvnias Dimensions:   38,6     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   3,000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box Series: Flora and FaunaThe coin is dedicated to Lynx lynx, which belongs to Carnivore species. This precious furry animal inhabits mostly the Ukrainian Carpathians. Its small population is preserved in the woods which are difficult of access in Manevytskyi district of Volyn region. Lynx is on the endangered-species list of UkraineOn the coin obverse set in the wreath made of images of plants and animals there is engraved the small National Emblem of Ukraine and a four line legend:On the coin reverse there is a lynx depiction with a lynx-cub sitting on a twig and circular inscriptions: above - ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿, beneath - LYNX LYNX. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukrane 10 Hryvnas Flora Fauna Butterfly Orchid Red Book Silver Proof Coin 1999 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Silver 0.925 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   1999 Weight:   31,1 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   10 hryvnias Dimensions:   38,6     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   5,000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box Series: Flora and FaunaCommemorative coin is dedicated to a rare species of European orchid in Ukrainian partially-wooded steppe zone, which is entered to the Red Book of UkraineOn the coin obverse set in the wreath made of images of plants and animals there is engraved the small National Emblem of Ukraine and a four line legend:On the coin reverse there is a depiction of an enlarged orchid flower, to its left there is a flower stem with two leaves and inflorescence; to its right there are the circular inscriptions: ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (Butterfly Orchid) and PLATANTHERA BIFOLIA ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukraine 2 hryvnas Marmot Steppe Fauna Rodent Red List Animal Golden Coin 2007 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    gold (Au 999,9) Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2007 Weight:   1,24 g CoA:   Yes Face Value:   2 hryvnias Dimensions:   13,92     Quality:   special uncirculated     Mintage:   10,000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box Series: The smallest golden coinThe coin is dedicated to a rodent, which inhabits the Ukrainian steppes and since autumn till spring falls into hibernation hiding in a burrow. The time of marmot¿s awakening is a sign of early or delayed spring.On the coin obverse the Small National Emblem of Ukraine, the coin issue year 2007, designation of Au 999,9 (on the left) and weight in fineness 1,24 and the NBU Mint logotype (on the right) are placed within the beads ring; between the beads ring and the coin rim there are inscriptions: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (National Bank of Ukraine) (above), and 2 ¿¿¿¿¿¿ (2 Hryvnias) (below)On the coin reverse a marmot is depicted and the following inscriptions are placed: MARMOTA BOBAK (on the left) and ¿¿¿¿¿ (¿¿¿¿¿¿) (Marmot) (on the right). ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.