2 Hryvni (Oleh Antonov) 2006 front 2 Hryvni (Oleh Antonov) 2006 back
2 Hryvni (Oleh Antonov) 2006 photo
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2 Hryvni Oleh Antonov

2006 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
2006
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#28434
Rarity index
44%

Reverse

Against the background of a conventionalized engineering drawing there is a portrait of Antonov, to the right of the portrait - the logotype "АN" (AN); there are also semi-circular inscriptions: ОЛЕГ АНТОНОВ (Oleh Antonov) - to the right and 1906 - 1984, the years of his birth and death - left below.

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
ОЛЕГ АНТОНОВ
1906 - 1984

Engraver: Roman Chaikovskyi

Designer: Mykola Kochubei

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin is dedicated to the centenary of birth of Oleh K. Antonov (1906 - 1984), an aircraft designer, under whose guidance various transport, training, sporting airplanes and gliders were built. Oleh Antonov always wished his airplanes, including such giants as "Antei" and "Ruslan", to be versatile and good-looking, able to convey many cargos and passengers over a long distance. At present the specialist of the Aviation Scientific and Technical Complex named after O.K.Antonov continue the work of the talented aircraft designer.

Interesting fact

The 2 Hryvni (Oleh Antonov) 2006 coin from Ukraine features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a traditional Ukrainian village, complete with wooden churches and houses, while the reverse side features a stylized image of a Cossack warrior, symbolizing Ukraine's long history of military prowess. The coin's design is the work of Ukrainian artist Oleh Antonov, who is known for his intricate and detailed designs that celebrate Ukrainian culture and history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006  45000 - - - - - -

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