100 Hryven – Ukraine
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: International Year of Astronomy
Ukraine
Context
Year: 2009
Issuer: Ukraine 
Issuing organization: National Bank of Ukraine
Period:
(since 1991)
Currency:
(since 1996)
Total mintage: 700
Material
Diameter: 100 mm
Weight: 1000 g
Silver weight: 999.00 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 99.9% Silver
Standard: Silver kilo
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
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Numista: #97398
Value
Exchange value: 100 UAH
Bullion value: $2958.67
Obverse
Description:
The obverse features Ukraine's Small Coat of Arms, the year 2009, and the inscription "National Bank of Ukraine." Below is a Solar System design where Earth is represented by a 0.2-carat blue topaz. An armillary sphere appears against the orbital background, with "100 Hryvnias" beneath it.
Inscription:
2009
НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ
100 ГРИВЕНЬ
НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ
100 ГРИВЕНЬ
Translation:
2009
NATIONAL BANK OF UKRAINE
100 HRYVNIAS
NATIONAL BANK OF UKRAINE
100 HRYVNIAS
Script: Cyrillic
Language: Ukrainian
Designer and engraver: Volodymyr Demianenko
Reverse
Description:
Against a raised background, left: Galileo (top) and a stylized medieval star chart (bottom). Right: a galaxy (top) and a radio telescope (bottom). On the smooth field below: an observatory. Above, arched inscriptions: "МІЖНАРОДНИЙ РІК АСТРОНОМІЇ" (International Year of Astronomy), with Saturn replacing the "O" in "АСТРОНОМІЇ".
Inscription:
МІЖНАРОДНИЙ РІК АСТРОНОМІЇ
Translation:
International Year of Astronomy
Script: Cyrillic
Language: Ukrainian
Designer and engraver: Volodymyr Demianenko
Edge
Smooth with in-depth legends
Categories
| Symbol> Armillary sphere |
| Space |
| Science |
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | — | 700 | Special Uncirculated |
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