© National Bank of Ukraine
© National Bank of Ukraine
2 Hryvni Vasyl Slipak
2021 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 | 2021 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#302033 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 53% |
Reverse
Against a smooth background is an image of a nightingale sitting on the barrel of an automatic gun; above and below are stylized tree branches.
Engravers: Volodymyr Atamanchuk, Anatolii Demianenko
Designer: Yermolenko Andrii
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This coin celebrates Vasyl Slipak, a hero of Ukraine, a recipient of the Order of the Gold Star and the Order for Valor, first degree, a knight of liberty, a volunteer, an ex-combatant in eastern Ukraine, and a volunteer soldier who was codenamed "Myth". Slipak was a world-famous Ukrainian opera singer, a soloist of the Paris National Opera, one of the leaders of the Ukrainian community in France, and a member of the Association of Ukrainians in France. In 2015, he stopped performing on the world’s opera stages and started fighting Russian aggressors in Ukraine. On 29 June 2016, at the age of 41, Slipak was killed by a sniper bullet near the village of Luhanske.Interesting fact
The coin features a unique design that honors Vasyl Slipak, a famous Ukrainian opera singer who was known for his powerful voice and charitable work. The coin's design includes an image of Slipak, as well as the name of the opera he was most famous for performing in, "Taras Bulba." This coin is a great way to commemorate Slipak's contributions to the world of opera and to celebrate Ukrainian culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 35000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Hryvni (Vasyl Slipak) 2021 coin.
