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Commemorative Coin "Hedgehog"

Issued iito circulation on April 14, 2006.

Technical description

Denomination,
Hryvnia
Metal Weight,
g
Diameter,
mm
Quality Edge Mintage,
pieces
2  999,9 gold 1.24 13.92 special uncirculated grooved 10 000

The coin of the international ecological series is dedicated to the hedgehog whose picture is thereon.
 
The coin continues "The Smallest Golden Coin" series
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On the obverse the Small National Emblem of Ukraine is located in the necklace circle, above it – the year of coinage -- 2006; between the necklace circle and the coin edging there are inscriptions: above - ÍÀÖ²ÎÍÀËÜÍÈÉ ÁÀÍÊ ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ (The National Bank of Ukraine), below - 2 ÃÐÈÂͲ (two hryvnias), to the left - kind of the metal and its fineness: Au 999.9, its weight in fineness -- 1.24; to the right - the logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint.

On the reverse the hedgehog is depicted and there are the inscriptions: above - ¯ÆÀÊ (hedgehog) and below - ERINACEUS.


Artist and sculptor Volodymyr Demianenko.