2 Hryvni (Borys Liatoshynskyi) 2005 front 2 Hryvni (Borys Liatoshynskyi) 2005 back
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2 Hryvni Borys Liatoshynskyi

2005 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
2005
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#28727
Rarity index
56%

Reverse

There is a depiction of a portrait of Liatoshynsky and semicircular inscriptions: БОРИС ЛЯТОШИНСЬКИЙ (Boris Liatoshynsky) 1895 – 1968.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: БОРИС ЛЯТОШИНСЬКИЙ 1895 - 1968

Translation: Borys Liatoshynskyi 1895-1968

Engravers: Volodymyr Demianenko, Sviatoslav Ivanenko

Designer: Borys Hrudenko

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin is dedicated to 110th anniversary of Boris Liatoshynsky, a Ukrainian composer and a conductor; who was also a very talented pedagogue and founded his own conductor school. Among his pupils were such composers as L.Hrabovsky, I.Karabyts, V. Silvestrov, Y. Stankovych, I.Shamo and I.Belza, a musicologist. He had composed two operas, five symphonies, chamber music, romances, piano miniatures, etc.

Interesting fact

The coin features a unique design that includes a portrait of Borys Liatoshynskyi, a Ukrainian composer, on one side, and a musical staff with notes from his composition "Shchedryk" on the other side. The coin's design is meant to commemorate Liatoshynskyi's contributions to Ukrainian music and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  20000 - - - - - -

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