A commemorative nickel silver coin issued by Ukraine in 2017 to celebrate the 125th anniversary of tram transportation in Kyiv. The introduction of trams in 1892 marked a major milestone in the city's urban development and public transport system.
Design Description
🔹 Obverse:
Depicts an early Kyiv electric tram, symbolizing the historical significance of tram transportation in the city. The inscription reads "ГРОМАДСЬКИЙ РУХ УКРАЇНИ – 125 РОКІВ" (Public Transport of Ukraine – 125 Years), with the year "1892" displayed above the tram.
🔹 Reverse:
Features the coat of arms of Ukraine, along with the denomination "5 ГРИВЕНЬ" (5 Hryvnias), the issuing year 2017, and additional design elements emphasizing the importance of public transportation.
Specifications:
🔹 Country: Ukraine
🔹 Year of Issue: 2017
🔹 Denomination: 5 Hryvnias
🔹 Composition: Nickel Silver (Nei-Silver)
🔹 Weight: 16.54 g
🔹 Diameter: 35 mm
🔹 Edge: Reeded
🔹 Mintage: 40,000 pcs
🔹 Quality: Proof
🔹 Mint: National Bank of Ukraine
This limited-edition commemorative coin is a must-have for collectors interested in public transportation history, Ukrainian numismatics, and urban development.
