2 Hryvni (1st Anniversary of the Constitution) 1997 front 2 Hryvni (1st Anniversary of the Constitution) 1997 back
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2 Hryvni 1st Anniversary of the Constitution

1997 year
Nickel brass (German silver) 14.35 g 33 mm
Description
Issuer
Ukraine
Issuing bank
National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України)
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
2 Hryvni 2 UAH = USD 0.049
Currency
Hryvnia (1996-date)
Composition
Nickel brass (German silver)
Weight
14.35 g
Diameter
33 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#21170
Rarity index
66%

Reverse

There is a depiction of octahedron with a three line inscription: 28 ЧЕРВНЯ 1996. Above the octahedron there is a heraldic ornamentation. The whole composition is framed with beads ornamentation. Around the coin circumference there is inscription: ПЕРША РІЧНИЦЯ КОНСТИТУЦІЇ УКРАЇНИ.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ПЕРША РİЧНИЦЯ КОНСТИТУЦİЇ УКРАЇНИ
28
ЧЕРВНЯ
1996

Engraver: Ian Chernai

Designer: Oleksandr Ivakhnenko

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin is dedicated to the principal Law of Ukraine, adopted on June 28, 1996 at the 5-th Session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

Interesting fact

The 2 Hryvni coin commemorating the 1st Anniversary of the Constitution of Ukraine features an image of the Ukrainian Parliament building on its reverse side. This building is also known as the Verkhovna Rada, and it serves as the seat of the Ukrainian parliament. The coin's design was created by Ukrainian artist Ivan P. Hryhirchuk, and it was minted in 1997 to celebrate the first anniversary of the adoption of Ukraine's Constitution.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1997  20000 - - - - - -

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