5 Hryven Chernobyl. Renaissance. The European Elk

Issuer Ukraine
Year 2025
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 5 Hryven
Currency Hryvnia (1996-date)
Composition Nickel brass (German silver)
Weight 16.54 g
Diameter 35 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Colored, Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Anatolii Demianenko, Volodymyr Demianenko
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse description The obverse of the coin features: small State Coat of Arms of Ukraine (above), inscriptions: УКРАЇНА (Ukraine) (below the coat of arms); the denomination of the coin is 5 ГРИВЕНЬ (5/hryvnias) (to the right of the coat of arms); in the center - the symbolic wheel of life, which marks the rebirth of nature: the stylized international sign `Radiation threat`, wrapped in leaves, around which animals whose populations develop in the 30-kilometer exclusion zone, which has become a kind of breeding reserve, in particular, black storks, Przewalski`s horses, lynx, bison, elk, brown bear; in a circle, on a mirror background, the inscriptions: ЧОРНОБИЛЬСЬКИЙ РАДІАЦІЙНО-ЕКОЛОГІЧНИЙ БІОСФЕРНИЙ ЗАПОВІДНИК (to the left) CHORNOBYL RADIATION AND ECOLOGICAL BIOSPHERE RESERVE; the coin’s issue year 2025 (below); and the mint mark of the NBU Banknote Printing and Minting Works (above).
Obverse script Cyrillic, Latin
Obverse lettering УКРАЇНА 5 ГРИВЕНЬ ЧОРНОБИЛЬСЬКИЙ РАДІАЦІЙНО-ЕКОЛОГІЧНИЙ БІОСФЕРНИЙ ЗАПОВІДНИК CHORNOBYL RADIATION AND ECOLOGICAL BIOSPHERE RESERVE 2025
(Translation: Ukraine 5 hryvnias Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve 2025)
Reverse description A European elk is depicted on a landscape background, above which on the left the inscriptions; on the right - elk cow with a cub.
Reverse script Cyrillic, Latin
Reverse lettering ЛОСЬ ЄВРОПЕЙСЬКИЙ ALCES ALCES
(Translation: European elk)
Edge Reeded
Mint National Bank of Ukraine Banknote
Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)
Mintage 2025 - Souvenir packaging - 20 000
2025 - Special Uncirculated - 20 000
Numisquare ID 5001841800
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