Ukraine 10 Hryven, 2006

10 Hryven from Ukraine. Issued in 2006. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 38.6 mm and weighs 33.62 g.

Obverse

There is depicted a Cossack holding a bunchuk (a pole with a golden sphere and horsetail - a symbol of Hetman's power) against the background of Cossack standards, cannons, kettle-drums; above there is the Small National Emblem of Ukraine, the year of coin issue - 2006 and the crescent-shaped inscription above: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine) and the legend 10/ ГРИВЕНЬ (10/Hryvnia) - below. There is the indication of metal and its fineness - Ag 925, its weight in fineness - 31,1g and the logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint.

Reverse

There are depicted five portraits in medallions, with the bow-shaped inscriptions under them: БОГДАН ХМЕЛЬНИЦЬКИЙ, ЮРІЙ ХМЕЛЬНИЦЬКИЙ, ІВАН ВИГОВСЬКИЙ, ПАВЛО ТЕТЕРЯ, ПЕТРО ДОРОШЕНКО (Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, Yuri Khmelnytskyi, Pavlo Teteria and Petro Doroshenko); above the portraits there is the town's coat of arms and the inscriptions: ГЕТЬМАНСЬКА СТОЛИЦЯ/ ЧИГИРИН (Hetman's capital/ Chyhyryn); beneath - Chyhyryn townscape (a fragment of an illustration from Samiylo Velychko' chronicle).

Edge

Сorrugated