2 Hryvni (Kyiv National University) 2004 front 2 Hryvni (Kyiv National University) 2004 back
2 Hryvni (Kyiv National University) 2004 photo
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2 Hryvni Kyiv National University

2004 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
2004
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
References
Numista
N#14448
Rarity index
40%

Reverse

Building of the university (1837-1843, architect V. Beretti) and the following inscriptions: КИЇВСЬКИЙ НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ (above in semicircle), under it - 1834 and УНІВЕРСИТЕТ ІМЕНІ ТАРАСА ШЕВЧЕНКА (beneath in three lines (Kiev National Taras Shevchenko University).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
КИЇВСЬКИЙ НАЦІОНАЛЬНИЙ
УНІВЕРСИТЕТ ІМЕНІ ТАРАСА ШЕВЧЕНКА

Engraver: Volodymyr Atamanchuk

Designers: Larysa Koren, Serhii Beliaiev

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin is dedicated to the Kyiv National University named after Taras Shevchenko - one of the leading centers of education and science in Ukraine. Founded in 1834 this institution has made very significant contribution to the development of the Higher School, science and culture and to promotion of the Ukrainian people spirituality. The University is associated with scientific activities of many well-known scientists, as well as with formation and development of distinguished scientific ideas and schools

Interesting fact

The 2 Hryvni coin from Ukraine, issued in 2004 to commemorate the 175th anniversary of Kyiv National University, features an image of the university's main building on its reverse side. The building is depicted in a unique way, with its central dome and two side domes represented in a stylized manner, creating a sense of movement and dynamism. This design element not only adds aesthetic value to the coin but also symbolizes the university's commitment to innovation and progress.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2004  50000 - - - - - -

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