


20 Hryven National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
2018 yearSilver (.925) (Local gilding) | 67.24 g | 50 mm |
Issuer | Ukraine |
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Issuing bank | National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України) |
Period | Republic (1991-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2018 |
Value | 20 Hryven 20 UAH = USD 0.49 |
Currency | Hryvnia (1996-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) (Local gilding) |
Weight | 67.24 g |
Diameter | 50 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#154935 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
In the center is the yellow building of the Presidium of Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences, above which is the legend 100/ РОКІВ (100/ years); there is a circle made of portraits of the academy’s former presidents and their signatures: ВОЛОДИМИР ВЕРНАДСЬКИЙ (Volodymyr Vernadskyi) (above), ОРЕСТ ЛЕВИЦЬКИЙ (Orest Levytskyi) (to the right), МИКОЛА ВАСИЛЕНКО (Mykola Vasylenko) (to the left), ВОЛОДИМИР ЛИПСЬКИЙ (Volodymyr Lypskyi (to the left), ДАНИЛО ЗАБОЛОТНИЙ (Danylo Zabolotnyi) (to the right), ОЛЕКСАНДР БОГОМОЛЕЦЬ (Oleksandr Bohomolets) (beneath, to the left), ОЛЕКСАНДР ПАЛЛАДІН (Oleksandr Palladin) (beneath, to the right), БОРИС ПАТОН (Borys Paton) (beneath, in the center); below, against a matt background, is the following legend: НАЦІОНАЛЬНА/ АКАДЕМІЯ НАУК/ УКРАЇНИ (Ukraine’s/National/Academy/of Sciences).
Script: Cyrillic
Lettering:
100 РОКІВ
НАЦІОНАЛЬНА АКАДЕМІЯ НАУК УКРАЇНИ
Engravers: Volodymyr Demianenko, Sviatoslav Ivanenko
Designers: Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk
Edge
Smooth with in-depth legends
Script: Latin
Lettering: Ag 925 62,2
Comment
This coin celebrates the many generations of scientists who have worked at Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences. Established in November 1918 as Ukraine’s Academy of Sciences, the academy is Ukraine’s highest self-governing scientific body, as well as its largest research center. Scientists who have worked at the academy have carried out fundamental and applied research of universal importance in many areas, making a significant contribution to scientific and technological progress. The academy’s numerous past achievements and strong scientific and technological potential have made it one of the world’s leading research centers and allowed it to maintain its academic traditions in conducting research.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine's main building in Kiev, which is a prominent example of neo-Renaissance architecture in the country.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2018 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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