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2 Hryvni Marbled Polecat
2017 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 | 2017 |
| 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, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#113880 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 42% |
Reverse
Color image of a marbled polecat.
Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin
Lettering:
Vormela peregusna
ПЕРЕГУЗНЯ
Engravers: Volodymyr Demianenko, Sviatoslav Ivanenko
Designers: Volodymyr Demianenko, Nataliia Fandikova
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This coin celebrates the marbled polecat, an endangered species of carnivorous mammals from the Mastelidae family. This rare species is on the Ukrainian List of Endangered Species. The marble polecat has a multicolored fur. The animal's favorite habitat is grasslands. In Ukraine, it is mainly found in Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. Marbled polecats are usually active during the night or at dusk, spending most of their days in burrows.Coin without a color pattern (pad printing).
Souvenir packaging
Interesting fact
The Marbled Polecat coin was designed by Ukrainian artist, Volodymyr Atamanchuk, and features a unique and intricate design that showcases the polecat's distinctive fur pattern. The coin's design also includes the coin's denomination, 2 Hryvni, and the year of issue, 2017.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Hryvni (Marbled Polecat) 2017 coin.
