The National Bank of Ukraine has put into circulation the commemorative coins “150 years of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine” of 5 and 2 hryvnia face value.
The coin of 5 hryvnia face value has been made of silver; quality – “proof”, weight in fineness – 15.55 g, diameter – 33.0 mm, mintage – 3 000 pieces. The coin edge is smooth with in-depth legends: Ag 925 (metal and fineness), 15.55 (weight in fineness), NBU Mint logo.
The coin of 2 hryvnia face value has been made of German silver; quality – “special uncirculated”, weight– 12.80 g, diameter – 31.0 mm, mintage – 20 000 pieces. The coin edge is grooved.
The commemorative coins are a legal tender of Ukraine and shall be accepted without any restrictions at their face values for all types of payments as well as for placing to the settlement accounts, on deposits, for letters of credit and transfers.
Coins are minted at the Mint of National Bank of Ukraine
Source of information: National Bank of Ukraine www.bank.gov.ua