The Rus' Coin Scandal
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- Published on 06 September 2013
- Written by Jerry Kalyn
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An article in the Journal "Museums of Ukraine" appeared February 9th this year bringing into question the legality of a Moscow auction featuring rare Kyivan Rus' sribnyk coins and hryvnia bars. Coins were minted in Rus from the first half of the 11th century on into the 1st quarter of the next century. During the reign of Grand Prince Volodymyr the Great (Old East Slavic: Володимѣръ Свѧтославичь, Old Norse: Valdamarr Sveinaldsson) gold and silver coins were minted, modeled on contemporary Byzantine currency of that time.
Пошта в Крайсгавптманшафті Чортків під німецькою займанщиною роках 1941-1944
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- Published on 18 August 2013
- Written by Alexander Malycky
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Для повного й всестороннього ознайомлення зі сукупністю віддзеркалення дії пошт і поштової історії в Україні за ввесь час існування цих пошт, слід, звичайно, досліджувати спершу поодинокі періоди, на протязі яких ці пошти існували. Одним з таких є огляд пошти в Галичині під німецькою займанщиною в роках 1941-1944 (конкретно, в Дистрикті Галичина; тобто одному з Дистриктів Генеральної Губернії), частина якого, про пошту в Крайсгавптманшафті Чортків, пропонується ось тут.
New Website Feature - Member Ads
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- Published on 13 June 2010
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UPNS members may now place ads on the UPNS website www.upns.org for a very low service fee. Based on the site traffic for the past few months, many visitors have been searching the classifieds for ads so there definitely is interest out there. As part of the intial launch, all UPNS members will receive free ads! Read on for details.
You may use the Member Classifieds to sell your tridents, stamps, coins, paper money, pins or any other Ukrainian collectible that fall within the Society’s collecting interests.
News from Postage Prepayment Impressions Development Directorate
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- Published on 09 April 2009
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Postage Prepayment Impressions Development Directorate of USEP “Ukrposhta” has posted the following news on their website http://www.stamp.kiev.ua with regards to the upcoming reorganization of the recently created Directorate (formerly Marka Ukrainy):