50 Hryven Nestor - the Chronicler
Features
| Issuer |
Ukraine
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України) |
| Period |
Republic (1991-date)
|
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 50 Hryven 50 UAH = USD 1.12 |
| Currency | Hryvnia (1996-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 17.27 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 97274 |
| References | KM# 426 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Maksym Zahreba; 2024. Монети України : каталог = Ukrainian Coins : Catalog (19th Edition). Максим Загреба (Maksym Zahreba), Kyiv, Ukraine. Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (8 volumes). |
Series: Spiritual Treasures of Ukraine
Obverse
There is depicted a conventionalized fragment of the Tale of Bygone Years page with its opening lines; the Small National Emblem of Ukraine is placed above in the centre of the coin, thereunder the inscription: НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ (National Bank of Ukraine), below there is the coin face value - 50 ГРИВЕНЬ (50 Hryvnias), the coin issue year - 2006, the metal and its fineness - Au 900, its weight in fineness - 15,55 g and the logotype of the National Emblem of Ukraine Mint.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ БАНК УКРАЇНИ
50 ГРИВЕНЬ
2006
Engravers: Roman Chaikovskyi, Sviatoslav Ivanenko
Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk
Reverse
There is depicted a conventionalized iconographic portrait of Nestor writing his chronicle, the vertical legend НЕСТОР-ЛІТОПИСЕЦЬ (Nestor - / the chronicler is placed to the right and the inscription: XI - XII ст. (centuries) is placed below).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering: НЕСТОР-ЛІТОПИСЕЦЬ
Engravers: Roman Chaikovskyi, Sviatoslav Ivanenko
Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk
Edge
Plain
Mint
 |
National Bank of Ukraine Banknote Printing and Minting Works, Kyiv, Ukraine (1998-date) |
Comments
The coin is dedicated to the Nestor the Chronicler, a thinker and annalist, author of the first hagiographic works of the Ancient Rus, whose Primary Chronicle or 'Tale of Bygone Years' (1113) became the acme of his creative work.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 2006 | 
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5 000 | Proof | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Bullion value: USD 2163.84
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Actual gold weight: 0.500 oz
Current gold price: 4330.12 USD/oz (see gold price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
    |
Heritage Auctions 2023 December 31 Modern World Coins Showcase Auction 65172 Lot 99359 
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31 Dec 2023 |
UNC (NGC PR69 Ultra Cameo) |
USD 1170.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
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