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2 Hryvni European Bison
2003 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 | 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 |
| Numista | N#14408 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 40% |
Reverse
There is a bison depiction circumscribed by: ЗУБ (bison) - above and BISON BONASUS - beneath.
Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin
Lettering:
ЗУБР
BISON BONASUS
Translation:
Bison
BISON BONASUS
Engraver: Volodymyr Demianenko
Designer: Volodymyr Demianenko
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The coin of is dedicated to BISON BONASUS, an almost completely annihilated representative of the artiodactila species in the fauna of Ukraine who has been successfully bred and settled in Ukraine since 1965. The bison is on the endangered-species list of Ukraine, the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and Europe.Interesting fact
The European Bison coin was designed by Ukrainian artist Volodymyr Demianenko and features a unique shape, with the bison's horns extending beyond the coin's rim. This unique design feature was intended to symbolize the bison's strength and power.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 50000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Hryvni (European Bison) 2003 coin.
