UKRAINE 5 UAH, KYIV FUNICULAR, MECHANICAL LIFT, 2015, COIN IN SOUTH AFRICA

Ukraine 5 UAH, Kyiv Funicular, Mechanical Lift, 2015, Coin Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   2015 Weight:   16.54 CoA:   No Face Value:   5 hryvnias Dimensions:   35     Quality:   special uncirculated     Mintage:   35000   New coin with capsule The coin commemorates Kyiv funicular, one of the symbols of Kyiv, historical monument that is very popular among residents and visitors of the city, a specialized transport means built in 1905. Originally it was called Mykhailivskyi Mekhanichnyi Pidyom (St. Michael`s Mechanical Lift) and was one of the examples of innovative solutions to engineering challenges. Obverse: above there is the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine with the semicircular inscription ???????????? ???? ??????? (National Bank of Ukraine); in the center there is depicted a modern view of Kyiv funicular (main entrance on Poshtova Square); to the left below there is a floral ornament - conventionalized chestnut-tree leaves; to the right - the legend 2015 (the coin issue year), the mark of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint, semicircular inscription of the coin face value - ?`??? ??????? (5 hryvnias). On the reverse: there is depicted a design of the city from early ?? century in a modernist style: against the background of the landscape of Kyiv. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.