Palanok Castle coin 5 UAH 2019

Series: Architectural monuments of Ukraine The coin is devoted to the ancient historical and military-architectural monument, one of the most original fortification structures of the late Middle Ages of Central Europe. The castle was built in the southwest of modern Mukachevo on a mountain of volcanic origin at an altitude of 188 m above sea level and 68 m above the central part of the city. For centuries, it reliably protected the city's inhabitants from enemies. Here the trade and military strategic routes that went from south to north, from west to east, to protect which the castle was laid in. During its existence, the fortress was rebuilt and refined more than once.
5 hryvnia,
year of issue: 2019
Mintage: 40000 pcs,
Metal: nickel silver,
Weight 16.54 grams