Coin «2500 Years to Balaklava» 5 hryvnias, 2004, nickel silver

2500 років Балаклаві

nickel silver
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Market price
956 UAH.

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at issue5 UAH
Market vs NBU +951 UAH +19 020.0%

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Coin obverse «2500 Years to Balaklava» 5 hryvnias 2004, nickel silver
On the coin obverse there are depicted ancient Greek merchant ships, between them in the centre there is the small National Emblem of Ukraine, under which there is a two-line inscription: 5 ГРИВЕНЬ (5 hryvnia), within the frame of an ornamental composition made of acanthus leaves and vines; besides there is the Mint logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine. Above there is УКРАЇНА (Ukraine) inscription, under which - 2004, the coin issue year .
Coin reverse «2500 Years to Balaklava» 5 hryvnias 2004, nickel silver
On the coin reverse in the upper part of the coin field the Balaklava bay is depicted; to the right - sailing ships, to the left - the coat of arms of the town of Balaklava; in the lower part of the coin field there is a column and two anchors, found during archeological excavations; above there is a semicircular inscription: 2500 РОКІВ БАЛАКЛАВІ (2500 Years to Balaklava)

The coin is dedicated to a former ancient town and one of today`s districts of the city of Sevastopol. According to Strabo, Pliny the Elder and other ancient authors there was located on the territory of the present Balaklava an ancient Tauridian settlement of Palakion (the 7-6th century B.C.), in 4th century B.C. it was captured by the Greeks, in 5-th - by the Byzantines. The bay, well sheltered from the sea by high rocks, constantly attracted attention: in 1357 the town was captured by the Genoeses who built here Chymbalo fortress; in 1457 it was captured by the Turks and since that it is called Balaklava (fish town).

Date of introduction into circulation
Denomination
5 hryvnias
Metal
nickel silver
Weight
16.54 g
Diameter
35 mm
Mintage
30 000 pcs.
NBU Price
5 UAH

How much is “2500 Years to Balaklava” worth

Estimated market price as of 14.11.2026 — UAH 956. Since 18.07.2016, the market price has risen from UAH 297 to UAH 956 — up 221.9%. The market estimate is 19 020.0% above the NBU price.

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Coin discussion «2500 Years to Balaklava» (6)

AALEX2013 · September 22, 2017, 21:54  
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Замечательный город, бывал в нем 2-а раза.
Очень красиво там.
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инетерсно сейчас в Крыму какие цены на эту монету?
avatarcoinsUA · June 9, 2018, 17:12  
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Куплю парочку в отличном качестве .
Ff 7 · December 18, 2018, 23:26  
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Куплю Монеты 2500 лет Балаклаве 5 грн
AAlex · February 1, 2024, 16:55  
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Продам
ББандура · February 1, 2024, 17:36  
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Alex, можу обмінятися на кінь Пржевальського
ААндрій · August 17, 2024, 23:18  
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Продам монету. Без футляра. Стан нормальний.

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