350 Years to Kharkiv

The coin is dedicated to the city of Kharkiv, one of the largest industrial, scientific and cultural centres of Ukraine. The city was founded about 1655 by Ukrainian Cossacks - migrators from the Right Bank Ukraine as a fortress for defense of the Ukrainian territories from aggressive attacks of conquerors. In circulation since July 1, 2004.

Ukraine 2004 350 Years to Kharkiv Nickel silver
Obverse: 
On the coin obverse  there is the Bell tower of the Assumption Cathedral (1821 – 1848) is depicted; above - the small State Emblem of Ukraine; to the left - designation of metal - 5, to the right there is a semicircular inscription УКРАЇНА, beneath - the ГРИВЕНЬ inscription and the coin mintage year– 2004. Furthermore,  there is the Mint logo of the National bank of Ukraine.
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On the coin reverse there is a depiction of the State Industry building (Derzhprom),  the city visiting card, which was built in the constructivism style (1928), above and to the left there is the city coat of arms, beneath - a semicircular inscription ХАРКІВ • 350 РОКІВ.
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UA255CM1
Krause ID: 
KM# 355
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€14
Mintage: 
30000
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16.54g
Diameter: 
35mm
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