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In circulation since October 16, 2006.
Technical description
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Denomination, hryvnia |
Metal |
Weight, g |
Diameter, mm |
Quality |
Rim |
Mintage, pieces |
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German silver |
12.8 |
31.0 |
special uncirculated |
incised |
30 000 |
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The coin is dedicated to the centenary of birth of Mykhailo Lysenko (1906 – 1972),
a Ukrainian sculptor, People's artist of the USSR, academician, whose
works beautify many cities of Ukraine.
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On the coin obverse above there is depicted the Small National Emblem of Ukraine, beneath -
there is the inscription: ÍÀÖ²ÎÍÀËÜÍÈÉ ÁÀÍÊ/ ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ (National Bank of
Ukraine), there are depicted instruments of the sculptor, painter,
graphic artist against the background of a conventionalized palette. Below -
the inscriptions: IJ ÃÐÈÂͲ/ 2006 (2 Hryvnia/2006) and the
logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint.
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On the coin reverse
there is a portrait of Mykhailo Lysenko, against the background of the
portrait
there are his years of life: 1906 – 1972; above there is a semicircular
inscription: ÌÈÕÀÉËÎ ËÈÑÅÍÊÎ (Mykhailo Lysenko).
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Artist: Mykola Kochubei. Sculptor: Volodymyr Atamanchuk.
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