Ukraine 10 Hryven 'Zaporizhzhia Oblast' (Armed Forces of Ukraine Series)
Country of Origin: Ukraine (National Bank of Ukraine)
Year of Issue: 2024
Denomination: 10 Hryven
Composition: Nickel-plated Zinc alloy
Brief Description
A circulating commemorative coin featuring a stylized map of the Zaporizhzhia region on the reverse and a large denomination on the obverse.
Historical Significance
Part of a series dedicated to Ukrainian regions and the Armed Forces of Ukraine during the ongoing conflict. This specific coin honors the Zaporizhzhia region and the resilience of its people and defenders.
Estimated Value
$1-$3 USD in Brilliant Uncirculated condition; face value (approx. $0.25) in circulation.
Care Instructions
Handle by the edges to avoid fingerprints. Store in a PVC-free coin flip or capsule to prevent oxidation of the nickel plating. Do not clean with chemicals.
Mint Mark
Logo of the NBU Banknote and Mint located on the obverse.
Mintage & Rarity
10,000,000; Common circulating commemorative.
Weight & Diameter
6.4 grams / 23.5 mm
Edge
Segmented reeding (alternating smooth and reeded sections)
Apparent Grade
Mint State / Uncirculated (appears to have original luster with minimal contact marks).
Obverse (Front)
In the center, the denomination '10' and 'ГРИВЕНЬ' (Hryven). At the top is the Coat of Arms of Ukraine (Trident). The year '2024' is at the bottom. Surrounded by an old Rus' style pattern.
Reverse (Back)
Features a stylized map of the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine. The inscription above reads 'ЗАПОРІЗЬКА ОБЛАСТЬ' and below 'МИ СИЛЬНІ - МИ РАЗОМ' (We are strong - we are together).
What Drives This Coin's Value
Condition is the primary factor, as high mintage makes it easy to find. Demand among collectors of war-themed numismatics also influences price.
Similar Coins
Standard 10 Hryven circulating coins (Ivan Mazepa portrait) and other coins in the 'Armed Forces' or 'Regions' series like 'Kherson' or 'Crimea'.
Authenticity & Counterfeit Red Flags
Check for the distinct segmented reeding on the edge and the micro-details in the NBU mint mark. Weight should be exactly 6.4g.
Notable Varieties & Errors
None currently widely documented for this 2024 issue.
Created At: 2026-06-24T06:33:01.794505