20 Hryven (Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi Offensive) 2014 front 20 Hryven (Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi Offensive) 2014 back
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20 Hryven Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi Offensive

2014 year
Silver (.925) 67.25 g 50 mm
Description
Issuer
Ukraine
Issuing bank
National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України)
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2014
Value
20 Hryven 20 UAH = USD 0.49
Currency
Hryvnia (1996-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
67.25 g
Diameter
50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#97325
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Bears the conventionalized composition: in the center, against the background of the map, there is depicted the entrance gate of the palace ensemble in the city of Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi; along the coin circumference there are depicted the arrows symbolizing the offensive of Soviet troops all over the encirclement of the enemy alignment with the inscriptions: to the right, above - 70 років (70 years) and, the bow-shaped one below - КОРСУНЬ-ШЕВЧЕНКІВСЬКА БИТВА (Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi Battle).

Script: Cyrillic

Lettering: КОРСУНЬ-ШЕВЧЕНКІВСЬКА БИТВА

Engravers: Volodymyr Atamanchuk, Anatolii Demianenko

Designer: Nataliia Fandikova

Edge

Smooth with in-depth legends

Comment

The commemorative coin is dedicated to the offensive operation of the 1st and 2nd Ukrainian fronts on January 24 - February 17, 1944, when Hitler's army groupings were destroyed in the Korsun Pocket, creating favorable conditions for the complete liberation of Right-Bank Ukraine.

Interesting fact

The Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi Offensive, which is depicted on the coin, was a major military operation during World War II that took place in Ukraine in 1944. It was a significant turning point in the war, as it allowed the Soviet Union to liberate the city of Korsun and surrounding areas from German occupation. The coin's design features an image of a soldier and a tank, symbolizing the bravery and determination of the Soviet soldiers who fought in the offensive.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2014  2500 - - - - - -

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