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Commemorative Coins & Bullion

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Ukraine Holy Spirit Church in Rohatyn Commemorative Coin

Obverse:  Depicts the conventionalized image of the 16th century icon of the temple - `Descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles` - with the candelabra to the right and left. 
  
Reverse: Depicts the church.
 
Year Issue:  2009
Face Value:  Ten Hryvnyas
Condition:  Proof
Material: Silver (Ag 925)
Diameter: 38.6 mm
Weight in fineness: 31.1 g
Edge:  Smooth with in-depth legends
Mintage: 10,000
Struck at the National Bank of Ukraine Mint


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Ukraine Surb Khach Monastery Commemorative Coin

Obverse:  Depicts a Khachkar (cross-stone), that is located on the monastery territory, decorated with a vegetational ornamentation pattern. 
  
Reverse: Depicts the Monastery buildings.

Year Issue:  2009
Face Value:  Ten Hryvnyas
Condition:  Proof
Material: Silver (Ag 925)
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight in fineness: 31.1 g
Edge:  Smooth with in-depth legends
Mintage: 10,000
Struck at the National Bank of Ukraine Mint


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Souvenir 'Legal Tender of Ukraine'

Obverse:  Portrait of Vladymyr Sviatoslavovych 'The Great', Grand Prince of Kyiv (980 – 1015)
  
Reverse: The ruins of Chersonesus (Korsun in the old Rus annals)
 

Year Issue:  2003
Condition:  Proof
Material:  Silver (Ag 999.9)
Dimensions: 133 x 66 x 1.35 mm
Weight: 124.4 g
Mintage: 2,000
Struck at the National Bank of Ukraine Mint


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Ukraine Icebreaker 'Captain Belousov' Commemorative Coin

Obverse:  Depicts an anchor and a steering-wheel, along with horizontal symbolic waves. 
  
Reverse: Depicts an ice-breaker amidst blocks of ice - in the foreground, and a boat in pure water - in the background.
 
Year Issue:  2004
Face Value:  Ten Hryvnyas
Condition:  Proof
Material: Silver (Ag 925)
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight in fineness: 31.1 g
Edge:  Corrugated
Mintage: 10,000
Struck at the National Bank of Ukraine Mint


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Ukraine Archangel Michael Bullion Coin

Obverse:  Depicts a shield with the emblem of the National Bank of Ukraine thereon - allegorical figures of griffins with the hryvnia (monetary-weight unit of Kyivan Rus) placed between them. 
  
Reverse: Depicts the Archangel Michael, one of the most honorable Biblical characters, well-known for winning a victory over evil and being a patron of warriors, the sick and the suffering.
 
Year Issue:  2012
Face Value:  One Hryvnya
Condition:  Proof
Material: Silver (Ag 999.9)
Diameter: 38.6 mm
Weight in fineness: 31.1 g
Edge:  Corrugated
Mintage: 20,000
Struck at the National Bank of Ukraine Mint


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Ukraine Scythian Gold - The Deer Commemorative Coin

Obverse:  Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine with a circle of beads. 
  
Reverse: Depicts a deer.  Dedicated to a scythian jewelry artifact (turn of the 7th-6th centuries BC) from a kurhan (burial mound) near the village of Syniavka (Cherkasy Oblast).
 
Year Issue:  2011
Face Value:  Two Hryvnyas
Condition:  Proof
Material: Gold (Au 999.9)
Diameter: 13.92 mm
Weight in fineness: 1.24 g
Edge:  Smooth
Mintage: 10,000
Struck at the National Bank of Ukraine Mint


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Ukraine Oleh Antonov Commemorative Coin

Obverse:  Depicts two airplanes (AN-2 and AN-124 'Ruslan')
  
Reverse: Depicts a portrait of Oleh K. Antonov with an engineering drawing in the background.
 
Year Issue:  2006
Face Value:  Two Hryvnyas
Condition:  Proof
Material: Nickel Silver
Diameter: 31 mm
Weight in fineness: 12.8 g
Edge:  Corrugated
Mintage: 45,000
Struck at the National Bank of Ukraine Mint


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Ukraine Cossack Boat Commemorative Coin

Obverse:  Depicts a composition divided by an undulating stripe bearing the inscription “Maritime History of Ukraine”.  Above the stripe is an image of a wind rose symbolizing the sea travels.  Below the stripe is the seal of the Zaporozhian Host.
  
Reverse: Depicts a Cossack boat of the first half of the XVIIIth century under sail and a gull symbolizing the element of water to the left.
 
Year Issue:  2010
Face Value:  Five Hryvnyas
Condition:  Proof
Material: Nickel Silver
Diameter: 35 mm
Weight in fineness: 16.54 g
Edge:  Corrugated
Mintage: 45,000
Struck at the National Bank of Ukraine Mint


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United States Eisenhower Centennial Dollar

Obverse:  Depicts Eisenhower as a President superimposed on Eisenhower the General.
  
Reverse: Depicts the Eisenhower Home in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
 
Year Issue:  1990
Face Value:  One Dollar
Condition:  Proof
Material:  90% silver, 10% Copper
Silver Content:  0.77344 ounces
Diameter: 38.1 mm
Weight: 26.73 g
Edge:  Reeded
Mintage: 1,144,461
Struck at the Philadelphia Mint in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania