2 Hryvni (National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture) 2017 front 2 Hryvni (National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture) 2017 back
2 Hryvni (National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture) 2017 photo
© National Bank of Ukraine

2 Hryvni National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture

2017 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
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
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#131557
Rarity index
39%

Reverse

The academy's building.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: 100 РОКІВ НАЦІОНАЛЬНА АКАДЕМІЯ ОБРАЗОТВОРЧОГО МИСТЕЦТВА І АРХІТЕКТУРИ

Translation:
100 years
National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture

Engravers: Roman Chaikovskyi, Volodymyr Atamanchuk

Designer: Mykola Kochubei

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This coin commemorates 100 years since the establishment of the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, which succeeded the Ukrainian Academy of Arts. The national academy was founded on 18 December 1917 at the initiative of prominent public figures, patrons of the arts, and artists, at a time of great hopes and hardship in Ukraine. The main objective of founding the first Ukrainian higher institution of fine arts was to cultivate an artistic school on the basis of national and world culture.

Interesting fact

The Non-circulating coin 2 Hryvni (National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture) 2017 from Ukraine is designed by Ukrainian artist, Oksana Mas. The coin's design features an image of the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture building in Kiev, which is a prominent example of neoclassical architecture in Ukraine. The building is surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves, which symbolizes victory and achievement. The coin's design also includes the inscription "National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture" in Ukrainian, as well as the coin's denomination and year of issue. Overall, the coin's design is a celebration of Ukrainian art, architecture, and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  35000 - - - - - -

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