Last modification 17-05-2004
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Anniversary of the United Nations

In circulation since March 7, 1996.

Technical description

Denomination,
karbovanets
Metal Weight,
g
Diameter,
mm
Quality Rim Mintage,
pieces
2000000 925 standard silver 33.59(pure-31.1) 38.61 "proof" incised 10 000
200000 cupronickel 28.28 38.61 "uncirculated" incised 100 000

The coins are dedicated to 50th Anniversary of the United Nations (below "UN-50 coins").

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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 - 1995. Around the coins circumference there are inscriptions: ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÀ - at the coins upper part and 2 ̲ËÜÉÎÍÈ ÊÀÐÁÎÂÀÍֲ or 200000 ÊÀÐÁÎÂÀÍֲ - at the lower part. On the silver coin under the State Emblem of Ukraine  there are designations of Àg 925 and 31,1, the coin's pure weight.

On the coin reverse there is the globe with flags of world states upon it and UN-50 - emblem. Around the coins circumference, there are inscriptions: NATIONS UNITED FOR PEACE - at the upper part and ÍÀÖ²¯, ÎÁ'ªÄÍÀͲ ÇÀÐÀÄÈ ÌÈÐÓ - at the lower part.


Artists: Olexander Ivakhnenko (obverse), John Lobban (reverse). Sculptor: John Lobban.

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