250 years of Kirovohrad coin 5 UAH 2004

Series: Ancient Cities of Ukraine
The coin is devoted to the regional center - the city of Kirovohrad (until 1934 - Yelisavetgrad), the emergence of which is associated with the founding of the fortress of St. Elizabeth, built on the former lands of the Zaporizhzhya Sich to protect the southern borders of Ukraine from the predatory attacks of the Turks and Crimean Tatars. 
5 hryvnia, 
year of issue: 2004 
Circulation: 30000 pcs., 
Metal: nickel silver, 
Weight: 16.54 grams.