Easter Holiday

Coin is dedicated to one of the greatest holiday in the Christian religion which is accompanied by all-night service, ceremonial religious processions, ringing of church bells and singing songs, glorifying Jesus Christ, whose resurrection has become a triumph of eternal life over death. In circulation since April 22, 2003.

Ukraine 2003 Easter Holiday Nickel silver
Obverse: 
On the coin obverse there is a composition made of seven Easter eggs decorated with ornamental patterns of various regions of Ukraine. In the middle of the composition there is the small State Emblem of Ukraine, above which there is the coin mintage year - 2003; Surrounded by a conventionalized pussy-willow ornamentation there is inscription: УКРАЇНА, 5 ГРИВЕНЬ and the Mint logo of the National Bank of Ukraine
Reverse: 
On the coin reverse there is a multi-figured composition (solemn coming out of a church headed by a priest and carrying the shroud of Christ, crosses, gonfalons and candles) representing the traditional ceremony of consecration above which there is the inscription: ВЕЛИКДЕНЬ (Easter).
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Catalog ID: 
UA215CM1
Krause ID: 
KM# 172
Value: 
€18
Mintage: 
50000
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Weight: 
16.54g
Diameter: 
35mm
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