UKRAINE 2 HRYVNIA MYKOLA VASYLENKO HISTORIAN LAW PROFESSOR IN SOUTH AFRICA

Ukraine 2 hryvnia Mykola Vasylenko historian law professor UNC nickel coin 2006 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country: Ukraine Metal Purity: Nickel Silver Box: No Year of Issue: 2006 Weight: 12.8 CoA: No Face Value: 2 hryvnias Dimensions: 31 Quality: special uncirculated Mintage: 30000 New coin with capsule The commemorative coin is dedicated to the 140th anniversary of birth of Mykola P.Vasylenko (1866 ﾖ 1935), a jurist, historian, statesman and public figure. Mykola Vasylenko was the founder of the Ukrainian legal history, he had done a lot for revival and development of the national education, science and culture, he advocated actively Independence of Ukraine, he was an academician (1920) and one of the founders of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences. On the coin obverse in the centre there is the Small National Emblem of Ukraine, thereunder the year of coinage: 2006, there are also two semi-circular inscriptions: above - ???????????? ???? ??????? (National Bank of Ukraine), below - ??? ?????? (2 Hryvnias) and the logotype of the National Bank of Ukraine Mint. On the coin reverse Mykola Vasylenko is portrayed against the background of a conventionalized ornamental pattern of the 1920-s, to the left there are his years of life: 1866 - 1935, there is also a semicircular inscription: ?????? ????????? (Mykola V ____________________________________________________ Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.