50 Hryven Nestor - the Chronicler

€1.00
IssuerUkraine
Year2006
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value50 Hryven
CurrencyHryvnia (1996-date)
CompositionGold (.900)
Weight17.27 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Roman Chaikovskyi, Sviatoslav Ivanenko
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#426, Zahreba#3M.50.4, Fr#24
Obverse descriptionThere is depicted a conventionalized fragment of the Tale of Bygone Years page with its opening lines; the Small National Emblem of Ukraine is placed above in the centre of the coin, thereunder the inscription: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine), below there is the coin face value - 50 ГРИВЕНЬ (50 Hryvnias), the coin issue year - 2006, the metal and its fineness - Au 900, its weight in fineness - 15,55 g and the logotype of the National Emblem of Ukraine Mint.
Obverse scriptCyrillic
Obverse letteringНАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ 50 ГРИВЕНЬ 2006
Reverse descriptionThere is depicted a conventionalized iconographic portrait of Nestor writing his chronicle, the vertical legend НЕСТОР-ЛІТОПИСЕЦЬ (Nestor - / the chronicler is placed to the right and the inscription: XI - XII ст. (centuries) is placed below).
Reverse scriptCyrillic
Reverse letteringНЕСТОР-ЛІТОПИСЕЦЬ
EdgeSmooth
MintNational Bank of Ukraine Banknote
Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date)
Mintage2006  - Proof - 5 000
Catalog ID9526913250
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