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10 Hryven St Nicholas Cathedral in Kyiv
| Issuer | National Bank of Ukraine |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | At the upper left, the small national coat of arms of Ukraine (trident) is accompanied by a vertical Cyrillic legend УКРАЇНА (Ukraine). The central field features a detailed engraving of the interior of St. Nicholas Cathedral in Kyiv, rendered with fine architectural detail. To the right, the denomination 10 ГРИВЕНЬ is inscribed vertically in the field. The issue year 2016 appears in the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | УКРАЇНА 10 ГРИВЕНЬ 2016 |
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The St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Cathedral in Kyiv spent much of the Soviet period stripped of its religious function — converted first into an archive, then a concert hall for organ music, a use that ironically preserved its acoustics and interior fabric better than outright demolition would have. Ukraine's post-independence commemorative silver program has consistently returned to ecclesiastical architecture as subject matter, reflecting the broader national effort to reassert cultural and religious heritage suppressed under Soviet rule.
KM#832 belongs to a well-documented NBU series with mintages typically held below 5,000 pieces.