Ukraine 10 Hryven 2023 Coin

Ukraine 10 Hryven 2023  Bridge Commemorative Coin

Country: Ukraine
Issuer: National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України)
Year: 2023
Denomination: 10 Hryven
Composition: Nickel-plated zinc
Weight: 6.4 g
Diameter: 23.5 mm
Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Alignment: Medal (↑↑)
In circulation since: November 10, 2023

Commemorative Issue:

Dedicated to the Antonivsky Bridge, a strategically significant structure spanning the Dnipro River in the Kherson region. The bridge played a crucial role during the war in Ukraine, making it a symbol of resilience and tactical importance.

Obverse:

The center features an intricate Old Rus ornament encircling the denomination “10 ГРИВЕНЬ” (10 Hryven) and the country name “УКРАЇНА” (Ukraine). Above is Ukraine’s small coat of arms, while the issue year “2023” appears below. To the right, the mintmark of the National Bank of Ukraine’s Banknote Printing and Minting Works is visible.

• Designer: Volodymyr Demianenko
• Script: Cyrillic

Reverse:

A stylized bird’s-eye view of the Antonivsky Bridge spanning the Dnipro River, showcasing transport interchanges at both ends. The name “АНТОНІВСЬКИЙ МІСТ” (Antonivsky Bridge) is inscribed.

• Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk
• Engraver: Volodymyr Demianenko
• Script: Cyrillic

Historical Significance:

As one of the three key Dnipro River crossings in Kherson, Antonivsky Bridge became a focal point during the conflict, representing both strategic military value and Ukrainian perseverance.

This commemorative coin is a must-have for collectors interested in Ukrainian numismatics, war history, and symbolic structures.