5 Hryvnias 2012, Maritime History of Ukraine - Ancient Navigation [Ukraine]

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5 Hryvnias 2012, Maritime History of Ukraine - Ancient Navigation [Ukraine]
  • Country: Ukraine
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 16.54 g
  • Name: Maritime History of Ukraine - Ancient Navigation
  • Metal: Nickel Silver
  • Composition: Cu-Ni-Zn
  • Denomination: 5 Hryvnias
  • Currency unit: Hryvnia
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Summary: KM# 664
  • Diameter: 35 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part of the reverse is a relief image of the bow of a galley facing right, with warriors on board. To its right is a band, decorated along the edges with a pattern of scrolls and dots, bearing the inscription in Ukrainian: «АНТИЧНЕ СУДНОПЛАВСТВО» (Ancient Navigation). Above the band is an image of a galley sailing left on the sea.
  • Obverse
    In the central part is a fragment of an old map, in the lower part of which are depicted a wind rose and an ancient coin. Below the map is a decorative pattern of scrolls and dots, divided in the middle by the numeral «5», below which is the inscription in Ukrainian: «ГРИВЕНЬ» (Hryvnias). To the right of the map is the mintmark of the Kyiv Mint, above it the year of issue 2012. To the left, top, and right along the rim, separated by the Coat of Arms of Ukraine, is the inscription in Ukrainian: «НАЦIОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ» (National Bank of Ukraine).

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