Left Continue shopping
Your Order

You have no items in your cart

You may be interested...

Currency

Language

5 hryven UKRAINE 2021 - 80 years since the Babyn Yar tragedy

€6,00 EUR

5 hryven Ukraine 2021 - 80 years since the Babyn Yar tragedy
Coin edges: corrugated

Nominal: 5 uah
Circulation start date: 09/27/2021
Material: German silver

Description: This coin commemorates the 80th anniversary of the tragedy that occurred in the Babyn Yar area of ​​Kiev during World War II. From September 1941 to the end of September 1943, mass shootings and burials took place regularly there. The Babyn Yar area is the grave of more than 100,000 people. The victims of the Nazis were mostly Jews, but also Gypsies, Ukrainians and other nationalities.


Obverse : On the right is the small coat of arms of Ukraine, below which is the angled legend ??????? (Ukraine); on the left is the nominal value at angle 5 ??????? (5 hryvnias); In the center, against the background of concentric circles resembling a target and a fragment of a topographic image of the Babyn Yar area resembling blood splashes, is the following stylized composition: a heart with a bullet hole ; there are the following legends: ????? ?? 1941 (Babyn Yar 1941) (semicircular, above) and the year of issue of the coin - 2021 (below); Above on the left is the mint mark of the NBU banknote printing and minting works.
Reverse : There is the following composition depicting the Babyn Yar tragedy: anthropomorphic figures that appear to be underground and symbolize families shot to death. Above is the following legend: 80-?? ???????? / ????????? ? ???????? ??? (80 years since the Babyn Yar tragedy).

Painter: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk
Sculptor: Engravers – Volodymyr Demianenko, Volodymyr Atamanchuk. Computer-aided design by Yurii Lukianov
Coins in circulation (planned/current): 20000/20000
Mass, g: 16.54
80 Years Since the Babyn Yar Tragedy (obverse)
80 Years Since the Babyn Yar Tragedy (reverse)
Diameter, mm.: 35
Quality: special uncirculated