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2 Hryvni John James Hughes
2014 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 | 2014 |
| Value | 2 Hryvni 2 UAH = USD 0.049 |
| Currency | Hryvnia (1996-date) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (German silver) |
| Weight | 12.8 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#63035 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 52% |
Reverse
John James Hughes and years of his life.
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
ДЖОН ДЖЕЙМС ЮЗ
1814-1889
Engravers: Sviatoslav Ivanenko, Volodymyr Atamanchuk
Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The commemorative coin is dedicated to a British mining engineer, metallurgist, businessman, founder of the metal works, around of which the settlement of Yuzivka (till 1924) appeared, now - the city of Donetsk.Interesting fact
The 2 Hryvni coin (John James Hughes) 2014 from Ukraine features a unique design that honors the contributions of John James Hughes, a Welsh engineer who played a significant role in the development of the Donbas region's coal industry in the late 19th century. The coin's design includes an image of Hughes, as well as an image of a steam locomotive and a coal miner, symbolizing the industry that Hughes helped to develop. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can be used to celebrate important historical figures and events.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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