2 Hryvni 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Kruty
1998 year| Nickel brass (German silver) | 12.8 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Ukraine |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України) |
| Period | Republic (1991-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 2 Hryvni 2 UAH = USD 0.049 |
| Currency | Hryvnia (1996-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (German silver) |
| Weight | 12.8 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#18249 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 32% |
Reverse
There is a two-part composition, which reflects the historic moment of two forces withstanding : static figures of young heroes as personification of defense of the Independence of the Ukrainian the - at the left and a stretched arm which directs attacking mounted troops as an allegory of the Bilshovyk intervention - on the right. Around the picture there are inscriptions: 80-РІЧЧЯ БОЮ ПІД КРУТАМИ (the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Kruty) and 29.01.1918, split with a solar mark
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
80-РІЧЧЯ БОЮ ПІД КРУТАМИ
29.01.1918
Engraver: Volodymyr Demianenko
Designer: Anatolii Kushch
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The coin is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Kruty (29 January 1918), the event that came into the history of Ukraine as a heroic deed of three hundred Kyivan students, who defended the Independence of Ukrainian People's Republic against the Bilshovyk troops.Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Kruty, which was a significant event in Ukrainian history. The battle took place during the Ukrainian War of Independence and resulted in a significant loss of life for the Ukrainian soldiers who fought against the Soviet Red Army. The coin's design features an image of a soldier and the dates of the battle, serving as a reminder of the sacrifices made during this important historical event.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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