German silver coin issued into circulation on 13 March, 2009
Silver coin issued into circulation on 20 July, 2009
Technical description
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Denomination, hryvnia |
Metal |
Weight, g |
Diameter, mm |
Quality |
Edge |
Mintage, pieces |
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| 20 |
Ag 925 |
62,2 |
50,0 |
Proof |
Smooth with in-depth legend indicating the metal, its
fineness – Ag 925, weight in fineness – 62.2 g and the National Bank of
Ukraine Mint logotype |
3 000 |
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| 2 |
German silver |
12.8 |
31.0 |
special uncirculated |
grooved |
35 000 |
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The coin is dedicated to the 1938-1939 events related to proclamation and armed
defence of the Republic of Carpatho-Ukraine whose short existence period has
become one of the brightest pages in the centuries-old struggle of the
Carpathian Ukrainians for the Ukrainian statehood establishment.
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On the coin obverse there are depicted carpets with
the traditional Carpathian ornamentation patterns together with the Small
Coat of Arms of Ukraine (above) and the semicircular legend Íàö³îíàëüíèé
áàíê Óêðà¿íè (National Bank of Ukraine) on the right; below there are the
face value 20/ÃÐÈÂÅÍÜ (20/Hryvnias) and the coin issue year 2009 together
with the logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint (on the left).
On the coin obverse
there are depicted carpets with the traditional Carpathian ornamentation
patterns together with the Small State Emblem of Ukraine (above) and the
semicircular legend Íàö³îíàëüíèé áàíê Óêðà¿íè (National Bank of Ukraine) on
the right; below there are the face value 2/ÃÐÈÂͲ (2/Hryvnias) and the coin
issue year 2009 together with the logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine
Mint (on the left).
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On the coin reverse
there is depicted a Transcarpathian holding a flag with the coat of arms of
Carpatho-Ukraine; there are the legend: 70/ÐÎʲ (70/YEARS) under the flag
and the semicircular inscription on the left: ÏÐÎÃÎËÎØÅÍÍß ÊÀÐÏÀÒÑÜÊί
ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ (Proclamation of the Carpathian Ukraine).
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Designers:
Volodymyr Taran, Oleksandr Kharuk, Serhii Kharuk
Engravers: Anatolii Demianenko, Volodymyr Atamanchuk |