1 000 000 Karbovantsiv 1996

Weight

16.81 g

Diameter

33 mm

Thickness

2.33 mm

Material

Silver (.925)

Shape

Round

Edge Type

Reeded

Technique

Milled

Front design

There is the small State Emblem of Ukraine in the middle of the beads circumference decoration, framed with guelder-rose sprays. Above the State Emblem there is the year of issue -1996. Around the coin circumference there are inscriptions: УКРАЇНА - above and 1 МІЛЬЙОН КАРБОВАНЦІВ - underneath in three lines. Left and right from figure 1 there are designations of Аg 925 and 15,55, coin pure weight

Back design

In the center there is the photographic picture of Bohdan Khmelnytsky monument at the Sophia square in Kyiv. Around the circumference there is an inscription БОГДАН on the left, ХМЕЛЬНИЦЬКИЙ - on the right, 1595-1657 - against a background of the pedestal.

Year of Minting

1996

Ruling authority

Republic (1991-date)

Mint location

Moscow Mint (Московский монетный двор), Russian Federation (?-date)

Mint mark

NA

Orientation

Medal alignment ↑↑

Inscriptions

Obverse: УКРАЇНА 1 МІЛЬЙОН КАРБОВАНЦІВ 1996 Reverse: БОГДАН ХМЕЛЬНИЦЬКИЙ 1595 - 1657

Context

The coin is dedicated to 400th anniversary of Bohdan Khmelnytsky - the Hetman of Ukraine, outstanding statesman, political and military figure of 17th century, who made significant contribution to the formation of Ukrainian statehood at one of the most dramatic periods of the liberation war of Ukrainian people in 1648-1654.

Rarity

Ultra rare

Coin type

Non-circulating

In circulation

No

Demonetized

Yes

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