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Jubilee coin "225 Years of Lviv National Medical University"

Issued into circulation on October 28, 2009

Technical description

Denomination,
hryvnia
Metal Weight,
g
Diameter,
mm
Quality Edge Mintage,
pieces
5

Ag 925

15,55  33,0 Proof

Smooth with in-depth legends: Ag 925 (metal and fineness), 15,55 (weight in fineness), NBU Mint logo

7 000

The jubilee coin is dedicated to one of the oldest medical universities in Ukraine – Lviv National Medical University that in 1998 was named after Danylo Halytskyi (Daniel of Galicia). The University is associated with the work of many famous scientists, origination and development of more than 20 scientific schools.

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On the coin obverseabove there is the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine with the semicircular legend ÍÀÖ²ÎÍÀËÜÍÈÉ ÁÀÍÊ ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ (National Bank of Ukraine); below there is the coin face value 5/ÃÐÈÂÅÍÜ (5/ hryvnias), and in the centre, against the dark background, there are the initial lines of the Hippocratic Oath in Latin;  under them on the left – the coin issue year indication 2009 and, to the right, the university emblem.

On the coin reversethere is depicted the university building amid the legends: above 225/ÐÎʲ (225/years), below ²ÌÅͲ/ÄÀÍÈËÀ/ÃÀËÈÖÜÊÎÃÎ (named after/Danylo/Halytskyi) and the circular inscription ËܲÂÑÜÊÈÉ ÍÀÖ²ÎÍÀËÜÍÈÉ ÌÅÄÈ×ÍÈÉ ÓͲÂÅÐÑÈÒÅÒ (Lviv National Medical University).


       Designer – Anatolii Demianenko.

Engravers:  Anatolii Demianenko (obverse), Volodymyr Demianenko (reverse).