2 Hryvni (Oles Honchar) 2000 front 2 Hryvni (Oles Honchar) 2000 back
2 Hryvni (Oles Honchar) 2000 photo
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2 Hryvni Oles Honchar

2000 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
2000
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#14355
Rarity index
63%

Reverse

There is a bust of the writer, on the left - a cathedral and the conventionalized inscriptions: СОБОРИ ДУШ СВОЇХ БЕРЕЖІТЬ! ОЛЕСЬ ГОНЧАР (protect/ your sole/ temples/ Oles/ Honchar (facsimile) 1918 -1995

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering:
Собори
душ своїх
бережіть!
Олесь
Гончар
1918-1995

Translation:
Protect your soul temples!
Oles Honchar
1918 -1995

Engravers: Roman Chaikovskyi, Volodymyr Atamanchuk

Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk, Vitalii Kozachenko

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin is dedicated to the Ukrainian writer and a public figure Oles Honchar (1918 -1995).

Interesting fact

The 2 Hryvni (Oles Honchar) coin from Ukraine, made of Nickel brass (German silver) and weighing 12.8g, features a unique design that honors the Ukrainian writer and philosopher, Oles Honchar. The coin's design includes an image of Honchar on the obverse, along with a quote from his work, "The Sky is My Home," inscribed in Ukrainian. This coin was issued in 2000 as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation but rather as a collector's item. It's a unique and interesting collectible for anyone interested in Ukrainian culture and literature.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  20000 - - - - - -

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