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Commemorative Coin  "Serhii Ostapenko"  

In circulation - October 30, 2006.

Technical description

Denomination,
hryvnia
Metal Weight,
g
Diameter,
mm
Quality Edge Mintage,
pieces
2 German silver 12.8 31.0 special uncirculated grooved 30 000

The Commemorative coin is dedicated to the 125th  anniversary of birth of Serhii St. Ostapenko (1881 - 1937), a Ukrainian statesman, economist, professor. Serhii Ostapenko was the consultant on economic issues of the Ukrainian People's Republic delegation in Brest-Lytovsk during the negotiations with Germany, Austria and Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey. He was the minister of trade and industry (26.12.1918 – 11.02.1919), the Chairman of the Council of People's Ministers of the UPR (13.02. – 09.04.1919).

The coin continues "Outstanding Personalities of Ukraine" series
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On the coin obverse in the centre there is depicted the Small National Emblem of Ukraine, thereunder -: the year of coinage: 2006; around the coin circumference there are the inscriptions: ÍÀÖ²ÎÍÀËÜÍÈÉ ÁÀÍÊ ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ  (National Bank of Ukraine) (above), IJ ÃÐÈÂͲ (2 Hryvnias) (below) and the logotype of the Mint of the National Bank of Ukraine.

On the coin reverse Serhii Ostapenko is potrayed against the background of conventionalized ornament there are the inscriptions to the left: ÑÅÐÃ²É ÎÑÒÀÏÅÍÊÎ (Serhii Ostapenko), below within the semicircke:  ËÞÒÈÉ - ʲÒÅÍÜ1919 (February - April 1919) and ÃÎËÎÂÀ ÐÀÄÈ ÍÀÐÎÄÍÈÕ Ì²Í²ÑÒв ÓÍР (Chairman of the Council of People's Ministers of the UPR).

 

Artists: Obverse: Volodymyr Demianenko; reverse: Volodymyr Taran, Olexander Kharuk and Serhii Kharuk.
Sculptor: Volodymyr Demianenko.