10 years of the Antarctic station 'Academician Vernadsky' coin 5 UAH 2006

Series: Other coins
The coin is dedicated to the Ukrainian Antarctic Scientific Center - the station 'Academician Vernadsky' (former name 'Faraday'), which is located on the island of Galindez of the Argentine Archipelago. The station was transferred to Ukraine in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding between the British Antarctic Service and the Ukrainian Antarctic Center. Research at the station is carried out in many scientific fields and aimed at ensuring the geopolitical interests of Ukraine in this region, integration into world science, etc.
5 hryvnias,
year of issue: 2005
Circulation: 60000 pcs.,
Metal: nickel silver,
Weight: 16.54 grams.