Coin The Protection of the Virgin 10 грн., market price 18.01.2021
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silver (Ag 925)
1 206 грн.

On the coin obverse there is depicted the composition made of a guelder-rose, plants and a towel. Upon the background of it there is an inscription: 2005, the coin issue year; in the centre of the composition there is the small National Emblem of Ukraine, under it there are Hetman`s symbols of power and a Cossacks sabre. On its left and right there are conventionalized flowers and birds amidst of which there are inscriptions: on the silver coin: УКРАЇНА, 10, ГРИВЕНЬ, (Ukraine /10/ hryvnia), as well as Ag 925, designation of metal and its weight in fineness. On the coin there is also a depiction of the Mint logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine

On the coin reverse there is a multi-figured composition depicting a reception of a newly-married couple by their parents. They are holding an icon and weddings round loaf in their hands; above there is the Protection of the Virgin. To the right there is a semicircular inscription: ПОКРОВА (Protection of the Virgin).
The coin is dedicated to one of the important Orthodox holydays related to the Virgin Mary, the true patroness of all believers. The sense of this holiday is in the idea of protection
Date | Denomination | Metal | weight | Diameter | Тираж |
30.09.2005 | 10 | silver (Ag 925) | 31.1 | 39 | 8 000 шт. |
Series: Ritual Holidays of Ukraine
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