Hryvnas heritage

Ukraine 10 hryvnas 10 Year Lviv Historical Centre UNESCO Heritage List 2008 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Silver 0.925 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2008 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: Spiritual Treasures of UkraineThe commemorative coin is dedicated to the 10th anniversary of entry of the historical centre of the city of Lviv in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The first record of Lviv is dated 1256 and this year is supposed to be its foundation date. The city as if fascinates with its centuries-old history and beauty. Wonderful architectural monuments can be seen at every turn forming together one of the most beautiful historico-architectural complexes of Europe.On the obverse there is depicted the decorative sculpture of the Glory from the facade of the Lviv State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre of S.Krushelnytska; there are: above - the Small National Emblem of Ukraine, the circumferential legends: ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (National Bank of Ukraine) above, ¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (ten hryvnias) below, indication of the metal and its fineness ¿ Ag 925, weight in fineness ¿ 31.1 (on the left), coin issue year - 2008 and the logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint (on the right).On the reverse there is depicted conventionalized composition consisting of five towers of the city of Lviv: Armenian Cathedral tower, Assumption Church tower, City Hall tower, Roman Catholic Cathedral tower and Bernardine monastery tower (from left to right), against the background of them there is the Coat of Arms of the city and the legends: 10 ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿ (10 years in the UNESCO World Heritage List), above as a semicircle, and ¿¿¿¿¿ (Lviv) below. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukraine, 50 hryvnas Ukrainian Ballet Heritage Serge Lifar gold proof 2010 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:     Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2010 Weight:   15,55 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   50 hryvnias Dimensions:   25 mm     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   4000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box The commemorative coin is dedicated to the Ukrainian ballet known all over the world thanks to many original and unique talents of its performers. Ukrainian by birth Serge Lifar named the Ukrainian ballet `the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine which has discovered to the world the magnanimous generosity and elevated artistic beauty of our talented people`. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukraine 5 hryvnas Ukrainian Heritage Lyric Song nickel silver 2012 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2012 Weight:   16.54 CoA:   No Face Value:   5 hryvnias Dimensions:   35     Quality:   special uncirculated     Mintage:   30000   New coin with capsule The commemorative coin is dedicated to the Ukrainian lyric song, melodious, affecting and touching, enriched with visual epithets, combining the joy and tranquil melancholy, celebrating the love and human relations, imbuing with its beauty and energy; it may be termed the treasury and soul of our people.Obverse: above there is the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine with the semicircular inscription ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (National Bank of Ukraine); thereunder is depicted a periwinkle flower wreath with ribbons, in the centre whereof are the coin face value 5/¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (5/hryvnias) on the German silver coin and the coin issue year indication 2012. On the German silver coin to the left of the wreath, over the ribbons, there is the National Bank of Ukraine Mint logo.Reverse: within a conventionalized circle of small countryside houses, fences and flowers, against the dark background, there are depicted a girl with a shoulder-yoke and a young man; along the coin edge, against the light background, there are conventionalized periwinkle flowers; below there is the legend ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿/¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿ (Ukrainian/Lyric Song). ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.