2 Hryvni (Borys Hmyrya) 2003 front 2 Hryvni (Borys Hmyrya) 2003 back
2 Hryvni (Borys Hmyrya) 2003 photo
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2 Hryvni Borys Hmyrya

2003 year
Nickel brass (German silver) 12.8 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Ukraine
Issuing bank
National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України)
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
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
References
Numista
N#14409
Rarity index
54%

Reverse

Borys Hmyria 's portrait is depicted, on its right there is a two-lined depiction of the years of his life:1903 - 1969, beneath there is a facsimile of the outstanding singer

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
1903
1969
Борис Гмиря

Engraver: Roman Chaikovskyi

Designer: Larysa Koren

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin is dedicated to the birth centenary of Borys Romanovych Hmyria, bass singer, who rose to eminence in his performance. Working as a soloist in Kharkiv (1936) and Kyiv (1939-1957) opera and ballet theatres he contributed to the world treasury of masterly performance over 600 romances, 39 opera parts, 85 fragments from vocal -stage and symphonic compositions. Borys Hmyria was given the rank of the People's artist of the USSR (1951) and became a winner of the USSR State prize.

Interesting fact

The Borys Hmyrya 2 Hryvni coin from Ukraine features an image of a Ukrainian poet and writer, Borys Hmyrya, on its obverse side.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003  30000 - - - - - -

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