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Issued into circulation on August 20, 2009.
Technical description
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Face value
hryvnia |
Metal |
Weight, g |
Diameter, mm |
Quality |
Edge |
Mintage, pieces |
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German silver |
12.8 |
31.0 |
special uncirculated |
grooved |
35 000 |
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The jubilee coin is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of birthday of
Nikolay Bogolyubov (Ukr. Mykola Boholiubov), one of the promoters of modern
fundamental science, the founder of the nonlinear mechanics and statistical
physics schools. Nikolay Bogolyubov’s extraordinary talent for science has
made important discoveries possible in different branches of world science.
The Theoretical Physics Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of
Ukraine is named for him.
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On the coin obversethere are
depicted a diagram and formula fragments from the theory of nonlinear
oscillations and theoretical physics, against the dark background above
there are the Small Coat of Arms of Ukraine, semicircular inscription
ÍÀÖ²ÎÍÀËÜÍÈÉ ÁÀÍÊ ÓÊÐÀ¯ÍÈ (National Bank of Ukraine) and the National Bank
of Ukraine Mint logotype; below against the light background there are the
face value 2 ÃÐÈÂͲ (2 hryvnias) beneath and coin issue year 2009 (to the
left).
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On the coin reverse
in the centre there is a portrait of N.Bogolyubov, against the light
background there is a formula fragment; below against the dark background
there are the semicircular legend ÌÈÊÎËÀ ÁÎÃÎËÞÁÎÂ (Mykola Boholiubov) and
years of his life 1909 (to the left) and 1992 (to the right).
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Designer and engraver –
Volodymyr Atamanchuk. |