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| Issuer | National Bank of Ukraine |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Engraver(s) | Volodymyr Atamanchuk, Sviatoslav Ivanenko |
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| Obverse script | Cyrillic |
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| Mintage | 2016 - Proof - 3,500 |
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Ukraine has issued Olympic commemoratives for every Summer Games since 1996, and the Rio series followed the same pattern — a legal-tender silver issue authorized under the National Bank's standing commemorative program rather than any special legislative act. The 2016 release coincided with a period of severe hryvnia devaluation following the Maidan crisis and the annexation of Crimea, meaning domestic collectors faced sharply higher effective costs for face-value silver issues priced in hard currency terms.