10 Hryven XXIV Winter Olympic Games

€317,733.00
IssuerUkraine
Year2022
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value10 Hryven
CurrencyHryvnia (1996-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight33.62 g
Dimensions38.6 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Coloured
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Volodymyr Atamanchuk, Anatolii Demianenko
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1064
Obverse descriptionAbove is Ukraine’s small coat of arms, below which is the semicircular legend УКРАЇНА (Ukraine); in the center in a smooth circle is a pad-printed head of a dragon, which is the main character of many ancient legends, myths, fairy tales and one of the most famous symbols of China; in the center is also the legend 2022 stylized to look like a snake-like dragon covered with scales; to the left and right are the four pictograms symbolizing Olympic sports; beneath are the coin’s face value 10 and the graphic symbol of the hryvnia.
Obverse scriptCyrillic
Obverse letteringУКРАЇНА 2022 10 ₴
Reverse descriptionAgainst the backdrop of a stylized outline of a sheet of paper is a composition symbolizing the country that hosts the XXIV Winter Olympic Games – China, which has an ancient culture, one element of which is paper; in the center is a map of Beijing with pictograms of a snowboarder and a figure skater; to the right of the composition is a fan – an integral part of traditional Chinese culture, the first records of fans date back to between the 4th and the 2nd centuries BCE. In addition, the reverse features a snowflake (beneath), and the logotype of the National Olympic Comittee of Ukraine (to the left), above which are a dragon’s head and flames – a symbol of the Olympic Games.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
EdgeSmooth with in-depth legends
MintNational Bank of Ukraine Banknote
Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)
Mintage2022  - Proof - 2 500
Catalog ID9228909340
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