UKRAINE, 100 HRYVNAS, AENEID, POEM, SPIRITUAL TREASURES GOLD IN SOUTH AFRICA

Ukraine, 100 hryvnas, Aeneid, Poem, Spiritual Treasures gold proof 1998 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:     Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   1998 Weight:   15,55 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   100 hryvnas Dimensions:   25 mm     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   2000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box The coin is dedicated to the 200th anniversary since the first publication of `Aeneid` poem by Ivan Kotliarevskyi (1769-1838), the founder of the new Ukrainian literature.On the coin obverse there is a depiction of the Small State Emblem of Ukraine, surrounded by the antique and Cossack attributes: two lyres, a helmet, a sabre, a flask and a quiver with arrows. On the coin there are the following inscriptions: ??????? and 1998 (above); 100 ???????, Au 900, designation of precious metal and 15,55, its pure weight (underneath, in two lines)On the coin reverse there is the composition, consisting of grotesque images: Aeneid and Didona, the heroes of the poem, standing near the central figure of the Cossack playing bandura (a folk Ukrainian instruments) on the background of a landscape. On the coin there are the following inscriptions: ?????? - above; ?.?????????????? and 200 ????? - underneath, in three lines. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.