2 Hryvni (Eagle Owl) 2002 front 2 Hryvni (Eagle Owl) 2002 back
2 Hryvni (Eagle Owl) 2002 photo
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2 Hryvni Eagle Owl

2002 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
2002
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#14403
Rarity index
53%

Reverse

There is a depiction of Bubo bubo, sitting on a oak twig and circular inscriptions: ПУГАЧ and BUBO BUBO

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
ПУГАЧ
BUBO BUBO

Engraver: Volodymyr Demianenko

Designer: Volodymyr Demianenko

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin of is dedicated to Bubo Bubo, a sedentary and migratory bird - the only representative of this species in the fauna of Ukraine. Its prevailing population is concentrated mostly at the western parts of the country. This species is on the endangered-species list of Ukraine.

Interesting fact

The Eagle Owl coin's designer, Volodymyr Demyanenko, was inspired by the owl's symbolism in Ukrainian culture and folklore, often representing wisdom, insight, and protection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002  30000 - - - - - -

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