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In circulation since March 12, 1997.
Technical description
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Denomination,
hryvnia |
Metal |
Weight,
g |
Diameter,
mm |
Quality |
Rim |
Mintage,
pieces |
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| 2 |
German silver |
12.8 |
31.0 |
ordinary |
incised |
250 000 |
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The coin is dedicated to the currency reform in Ukraine and introdaction of the
national currency - the hryvnia and kopiika - 1/100 of the hryvnia.
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On the coin obverse there is the Small State Emblem of Ukraine in the middle of the beads
circumference decoration, framed with guelder-rose sprays. Above the State
Emblem there is the year of issue -1996. Around the coin circumference there is
the inscription: ÍÀÖ²ÎÍÀËÜÍÈÉ ÁÀÍÊ ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ. Under the State Emblem there is a
two line inscription IJ ÃÐÈÂͲ.
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On the coin reverse
there are depictions of change coins of 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50 Kopiyka - and 1
Hryvnia denominations. Above there is a two line iscription: ÌÎÍÅÒÈ ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ.
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Artist: Olexander Ivakhnenko. Sculptor: Nadiya Mitina.
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