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5 Hryven (The Wolf)

Country: Ukraine
Denomination: 5 Hryven 5 UAH = 0.18 USD
Year: 2016
Material: Silver (.925)
Weight: 16.94 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 33 mm
Type: Non circulating coin
Catalog list: ukraine

Description:

Obverse

Above is Ukraine's small coat of arms, the legend УКРАЇНА (Ukraine), the coin issue year 2016 and the coin face value 5/ ГРИВЕНЬ (5/hryvnias); in the center is a gilt fragment embossed on a rhyton (auroch's horn) that was found in the Black Grave (Chernihiv, A.D. 10th century), depicting two fighting wolves. Near the fragment is an image of the rhyton it comes from.

Reverse

There is an image of a wolf (to the left) against the background of a fragment of a bracelet with wolves found in an ancient settlement in the Principality of Halych (A.D. 12th-13th centuries), and the vertical legend ВОВК (wolf).

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